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Epidemiology Portal

This portal provides a selected collection of resources pertaining to epidemiology.

Electronic Books

   Emerging Infectious Diseases: Trends and Issues, 2nd ed., 2007 (eBooks on EBSCOhost) [Electronic Book] Location of print copies
   Epidemiologic Analysis: A Case-oriented Approach, 2001 (eBooks on EBSCOhost) [Electronic Book] Location of print copies
   Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, 10th ed., 2008 [Electronic Book] Location of print copies
   Epidemiology and the Delivery of Health Care Services: Methods and Applications, 2001 (eBooks on EBSCOhost) [Electronic Book] Location of print copies
   Human Genome Epidemiology: A Scientific Foundation for Using Genetic Information to Improve Health and Prevent Disease, 2004 (eBooks on EBSCOhost) [Electronic Book]

Web Resources

   Association for Professionals in Infection Control & Epidemiology
   Comprehensive Epidemiologic Data Resource (CEDR)
   Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists
   Dr. John Snow (1813-1858)
   Encyclopedia of Epidemiology, 2008 (Thomson Gale) [Electronic Book]
   EPIDEMIO-L Listserv
   Epidemiology - WWW Virtual Library
   Epidemiology & Disease Surveillance Unit of the Texas DSHS
   Health, United States
   HIV/AIDS Surveillance Report
   Human Genome Epidemiology Network (HuGENet)
   International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases: Select Presentations
   Medical Epidemiology, 4th ed., 2005 (AccessMedicine) [Electronic Book] Location of print copies
   Monthly Vital Statistics Reports
   Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report
   National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
   National Office of Public Health Genomics (NOPHG)
   National Vital Statistics Reports
   Quality of Medical Data Wiki
   Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE)
   Texas Health Facts (State, Regions and Counties)
   Vital and Health Statistics Series (the Rainbow Series)
   West Nile Virus
   West Nile Virus in Texas (Texas Department of Health)

Electronic Journals

Search Ejournals A to Z for “epidemiology”

Print Resources

Below is a selected list of print books from the Library’s collection, but many others are available. The UT Southwestern Library uses the National Library of Medicine Classification scheme for books and audiovisuals. Under this system of organization, print resources related to epidemiology may be found under the following call numbers:

  • WA 105-106: General materials
  • WA 950: Methods

Epidemiology: An Introduction
Kenneth J. Rothman
WA 105 R846
Is it available? Library Catalog


Field Epidemiology
Michael B. Gregg
WA 39 F453
Is it available? Library Catalog


Making Sense of Data: A Self-Instruction Manual on the Interpretation of Epidemiological Data
J. H. (Joseph Herbert) Abramson
WA 18 A161M
Is it available? Library Catalog


Modern Epidemiology
Kenneth J. Rothman
WA 950 R846M
Is it available? Library Catalog


Public Health at the Crossroads: Achievements and Prospects
R. Beaglehole
WA 530.1 B365P
Is it available? Library Catalog