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Epidemiology

Known as: Epidemiologic, Epidemiological, epidemiology (field) 
Field of medicine concerned with the determination of causes, incidence, and characteristic behavior of disease outbreaks affecting human populations… 
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Review
1996
Review
1996
Epidemiological analysis of persistent organochlorine contaminants in cetaceans.
Information is provided to test the hypothesis that organochlorines introduced into the environment since the early 1940s could… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
The Roscommon Family Study. IV. Affective illness, anxiety disorders, and alcoholism in relatives.
OBJECTIVES This report seeks to evaluate the specificity of the familial liability to schizophrenia by examining in the relatives… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Episomal and integrated human papillomavirus in cervical neoplasia shown by non-isotopic in situ hybridisation.
It was postulated that non-isotopic in situ hybridisation (NISH) signal types 1-3 for human papillomavirus in cervical biopsy… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Detection of high-risk groups and individuals for periodontal diseases. Evidence for the existence of high-risk groups and individuals and approaches to their detection.
It is argued that the periodontal diseases can no longer be regarded as universally prevalent conditions to which all members of… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Synthetic peptide immunoassay distinguishes HIV type 1 and HIV type 2 infections.
Efforts to solve the epidemiologic puzzle of AIDS in Africa are complicated by the presence of multiple human retroviruses… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Generalized lymphadenopathy in homosexual men.
The cases of 90 homosexual or bisexual men with generalized lymphadenopathy were studied by epidemiologic, clinical, pathologic… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Molecular variation of type 1 vaccine-related and wild polioviruses during replication in humans.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Further enzymic characters of Trypanosoma cruzi and their evaluation for strain identification.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
A host of hypercholesterolaemic homozygotes in South Africa.
From 1972 to 1979 34 patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia were seen in one clinic in Johannesburg. All were… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Prevalence and incidence of coronary heart disease in strata of the labor force of a Chicago industrial corporation.
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