(PDF) Clinical Epidemiology of Chronic Liver Diseases by Robert J. Wong

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Table of Contents

• Introduction – Robert Wong, Alameda Health System and Robert Gish, Stanford University
• Principles of Clinical Epidemiology – Jerry Gardner, Science for Organizations
• Understanding Study Design for Clinical Epidemiology Studies – Irene Yen, University of California, San Francisco
• Understanding the Interpretation of Disease Incidence and Prevalence – Sarah Larney, National Drug and Alcohol Research Center, Australia
• Understanding Survival Analyses – Jerry Gardner, Science for Organizations
• Epidemiology of Liver Disease – Worldwide Perspective – Nimzing Ladep, Imperial College London and Mamun Al-Mahtab, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
• Epidemiology of Liver Disease in the U.S. – Michael Volk, Loma Linda Alcoholic Liver Disease – Ashwani Singal, University of Alabama
• Hepatitis B Virus – The Asian Perspective – Man-Fung Yuen, University of Hong Kong
• Hepatitis B Virus – The African Perspective – Ramou Njie, MRC Unit Gambia
• Hepatitis B Virus – Western Perspective – Robert Wong, Alameda Health System and Robert Gish, Stanford University Hepatitis D Virus – Mario Rizzetto, University of Torino, Molinette Hospital
• Hepatitis C Virus – Joseph Lim, Yale University and Imam Waked, National Liver Institute Egypt
• Hepatitis A and Hepatitis E Virus – Mohammad Sultan Khuroo, Kashmir, India and Elisabetta Franco, Rome, Italy
• Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease – Edward Holt, California Pacific Medical Center Hepaellular Carcinoma – Hashem El-Serag, Baylor Medical Center, Houston
• Autoimmune Liver Diseases and Cholestatic Liver Diseases – Michael Manns, Hannover Medical School, Germany
• Genetic and Inherited Liver Diseases – Kris Kowdley, University of Washington
• Cryptogenic Liver Diseases and other – Peter Bypass, University of Aberdeen Summary – Robert Wong, Alameda Health System and Robert Gish, Stanford University