title: [Once again on the professional language of epidemiologists].
abstract: Grounds for the adoption of a unified, commonly accessible, professional terminology by specialists are presented. The emphasis is made on the unification and uniformity of using the terms "epidemiological" and "epidemic". A small dictionary explaining the true or false sense of terms in epidemiology is proposed.
authors.affiliation: Central Research Institute of Epidemiology, Moscow, Russia.
authors.forename: Iu P
authors.initials: IuP
authors.lastname: Solodovnikov
mesh_terms: D004813:Epidemiology; D009626:Terminology as Topic