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Alfredo Morabia
Professor of Clinical Epidemiology
Biography:
Alfredo Morabia, MD, was board certified in Internal Medicine at the University Hospital of Geneva, where he specialized in Occupational Medicine. He practiced both in Switzerland and Italy, before receiving a PhD in Epidemiology and an MHS in Biostatistics from the Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health. Dr. Morabiz returned to Switzerland and served as professor and head of the division of Clinical Epidemiology at the University Hospitals of Geneva from 1990 to January 2006. He is currently professor of Epidemiology at the Mailman School of Public Health and at Queens College, City University of New York.
Education & Training:
PhD, Johns Hopkins University, 1989
MPH, Johns Hopkins University, 1987
Affiliation(s):
Additional Affiliations:
- Professor of Epidemiology, Queens College of City University of New York
Selected Publications:
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Morabia, A "History of Epidemiologic Methods and Concepts (in press)" Handbook of Epidemiology Ed. Ahrens, W, and Pigeot, I (editors) Springer Berlin 2011
Morabia A "Janet Lane-Claypon ? Interphase epitome" Epidemiology 21 573-576 2010
Morabia, A "Patterns of epidemics of infectious diseases in the Chinese Empire (243 BC and 1911 AD): Quantitative analysis of a unique but neglected catalogue" Epidemiology and Infection 137 1361-1368 2009
Morabia, A "In defense of Pierre Louis who pioneered the epidemiological approach to good medicine " Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 62 1-4 2009
Morabia, A "Epidemiologic interactions, complexity and the lonesome death of Max von Pettenkofer." American Journal of Epidemiology 166 1233-8 2007
Morabia, A "Epidemiologic methods and concepts in the nineteenth century and their influences on the 20th century" The Development of Modern Epidemiology Ed. Holland, WW (editor) Oxford University Press New York 17-30 2007
Morabia, A, and Guthold, R "Wilhelm Weinberg's 1913 large retrospective cohort study: a rediscovery " American Journal of Epidemiology 165 727-733 2007
Morabia, A "Claude Bernard was a 19th century proponent of medicine based on evidence " Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 59 1150-1154 2006
Morabia, A (editor) "History of epidemiologic methods and concepts" Birkhauser Switzerland 2004
Morabia, A "Pierre-Charles-Alexandre Louis and the birth of clinical epidemiology" Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 49 1327-1333 1996
Contact Information
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New York, NY 10032
USA
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Phone:
212-304-6662
Fax:
212-305-9413
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