All findings must relate to a defined population. A key feature of epidemiology is the measurement of disease outcomes in relation to a population at risk. The population at risk is the group of people, healthy or sick, who would be counted as cases if they had the disease being studied.
Wisconsin Civil Statute of Limitations Laws. This article includes information about Wisconsin's various civil statutes of limitations, including time limits on injury, slander, fraud, trespass, and malpractice cases.
A procedural rule which limits the time in which a party may bring an action for a right which has already accrued. Related Terms: Statute of Repose, Limitations or Statute of Limitations. See, also, limitations and statute of repose. Statute of limitations is the collective term commonly applied to a great number of acts, or parts of acts, that prescribe the periods beyond which' a plaintiff may not bring a cause of action.