Understanding clinical papers / / David Bowers [and three others]
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| Autore: |
Bowers David <1938->
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| Titolo: |
Understanding clinical papers / / David Bowers [and three others]
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| Pubblicazione: | Chichester, West Sussex, UK : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2013 |
| Edizione: | Third edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 recurso en línea (380 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 610.72/4 |
| Soggetto topico: | Medical literature |
| Medical statistics | |
| Medical writing | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | HouseAllan |
| OwensDavid <1954-> | |
| BewickBridgette | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Some preliminaries -- The abstract and introduction -- The aims and objectives -- Descriptive studies : qualitative -- Descriptive studies : quantitative -- Analytic studies -- Intervention studies -- Mixed methods studies -- The research setting -- Populations and samples in quantitative research -- The sample in qualitative research -- Identifying and defining cases -- Controls and comparisons -- Identifying the characteristics of quantitative data -- Summarising the characteristics of quantitative data -- Identifying and summarising the characteristics of qualitative data -- Measuring the characteristics of participants : quantitative -- Measuring the characteristics of participants : qualitative -- Measuring the characteristics of measures -- Measurement scales -- Exploring and explaining topic guides -- Fractions, proportions and rates -- Risk and odds -- Ratios of risks and odds -- Confidence intervals for means, proportions, and medians -- Confidence intervals for ratios -- Hypothesis testing -- Measuring association -- Measuring agreement -- Linear regression -- Logistic regression -- Measuring survival -- Systematic review -- Analysing qualitative data -- Results in text and tables -- Results in pictures -- The discussion and conclusions -- References -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Understanding Clinical Papers is a popular and well established introduction to reading clinical papers. It unravels the process of evidence-based practice, using real papers to illustrate how to understand and evaluate published research, and provides clear explanations of important research-related topics. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Understanding clinical papers |
| ISBN: | 1-118-76028-X |
| 1-118-76000-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910790549303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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