From the Department of Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins University and continuing in the tradition
of award-winning educator and epidemiologist Dr. Leon Gordis comes the fully revised 6th
Edition of Gordis Epidemiology. This bestselling text provides a solid introduction to basic
epidemiologic principles as well as practical applications in public health and clinical
practice highlighted by real-world examples throughout. New coverage includes expanded
information on genetic epidemiology epidemiology and public policy and ethical and
professional issues in epidemiology providing a strong basis for understanding the role and
importance of epidemiology in today's data-driven society