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Welcome to the Epi Discussion Group Wiki. Here we will record summaries of the meetings, link to useful resources, the programme for future meetings and anything else that may be useful. To edit these pages you need to create a user id and login; this process requires a valid email address which must be authenticated before you may edit pages. Please feel free to edit, amend, add and delete content as you think appropriate. Be aware that anyone can currently register to read and edit this wiki. Posts must comply with copyright law and users must remember that anyone may read and edit content. Wikipedia copyright [1] and policy notes are not a bad starting point for advice with this. If you are new to Wiki Culture see this article from Wikipedia and for specific editing help see this one including a handy cheatsheet. If you want to practice editing use the sandbox. Maths can be added using Mimetex; use Texaide to generate maths code. While this Wiki is in it's early stages, style and policy ideas can be suggested here.

For a general review of the use of Wiki-type media in the medical sciences, see a recent article in Nature Medicine (requires full online access to the journal).

Programme

The programme can be accessed here.

Key Concepts

Links to key epidemiological concepts are on this page.

Resources for Statistics

Useful resources for statistics can be found here.

Initiatives in epidemiology

Useful resources for epidemiology including calls for projects and new initiatives here.

Events, Courses, Seminars and Lists

Other meetings, courses and seminars that may be of interest can be found here.

Recommended References

Some recommended references are on this page

Links

Podcasts - of relevance to this EpiWiki

Glossary - of epidemiological and related terms (please amend and edit)

Useful (Epi) links - that don't fit on a specific page

Other useful links - that don't fit anywhere other than here!

Sysop help - administration stuff

Social stuff - for a bit of light relief

Personal tools