Description
This is the gold standard epidemiology and biostatistics textbook that medical students, residents, and public health professionals in India rely on. The 5th edition from Elsevier breaks down complex statistical concepts and public health principles into digestible chapters with real-world examples. Whether you’re preparing for NEET PG, working on your MPH curriculum, or strengthening your understanding of disease prevention and health data analysis, Jekel’s delivers rigorous yet accessible content. The Student Consult online access gives you interactive learning tools and self-assessment quizzes—perfect for busy medical professionals in India juggling clinical work and studies. This comprehensive 464-page reference has been updated with contemporary epidemiological methods and public health applications relevant to Indian healthcare practice.
- ISBN-10: 0323642012
- ISBN-13: 978-0323642019
- Edition: 5th
- Publisher: Elsevier
- Publication date: 13 March 2020
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 21.59 x 1.27 x 27.69 cm
- Print length: 464 pages
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jekel’s Epidemiology good for NEET PG preparation in India?
Yes, Jekel’s is highly recommended for NEET PG candidates. It covers epidemiology and biostatistics thoroughly with practical examples. Many Indian medical colleges recommend this textbook as essential reading for public health, community medicine, and preventive medicine modules that feature in the NEET PG exam.
What’s included in the Student Consult online access?
Student Consult provides interactive learning tools, self-assessment quizzes, case studies, and updated reference materials you can access online. It’s designed to complement the textbook and help you test your knowledge of epidemiological methods and biostatistics concepts.
Who should buy this epidemiology textbook in India?
Medical students, NEET PG aspirants, public health professionals, MPH/MHA students, and community medicine residents. Anyone studying disease patterns, health data analysis, and preventive medicine strategies will find this textbook indispensable.
Is the 5th edition current for Indian medical education?
The 5th edition (2020) is updated with modern epidemiological methods, contemporary data, and current public health applications. It remains highly relevant for Indian medical curricula and reflects current standards in disease surveillance and prevention.
How long is Jekel’s Epidemiology textbook?
The textbook is 464 pages of comprehensive content, making it detailed enough for in-depth study while remaining portable for students. Each chapter builds on key concepts with clinical examples relevant to practicing medicine in India.
