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Clinical epidemiology : how to do clinical practice research / / R. Brian Haynes [and three others]



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Autore: Haynes R. Brian Visualizza persona
Titolo: Clinical epidemiology : how to do clinical practice research / / R. Brian Haynes [and three others] Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Philadelphia : , : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, , [2006]
©2006
Edizione: Third edition.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (512 p.)
Disciplina: 614.4
Soggetto topico: Clinical epidemiology
Medicine - Research - Epidemiology
Altri autori: HaynesR. Brian  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Forming research questions -- Conducting systematic reviews -- Finding information about the burden of disease -- An introduction to performing therapeutic trials -- The tactics of performing therapeutic trials -- The principles behind the tactics of performing therapeutic trials -- Performing quality improvement studies -- Evaluating diagnostic tests -- Determining prognosis and creating clinical decision rules -- Assessing claims of causation -- Generating measurements, especially for the quality of life -- Becoming a successful clinician-investigator -- Preparing a research protocol to improve its chances for success -- Collecting data online -- Analyzing data -- Preparing reports for publication and responding to reviewers' comments -- Dealing with the media.
Sommario/riassunto: The Third Edition of this popular text focuses on clinical-practice research methods. It is written by clinicians with experience in generating and answering researchable questions about real-world clinical practice and health care-the prevention, treatment, diagnosis, prognosis, and causes of diseases, the measurement of quality of life, and the effects of innovations in health services. The book has a problem-oriented and protocol-based approach and is written at an introductory level, emphasizing key principles and their applications. A bound-in CD-ROM contains the full text of the book to help the reader locate needed information.
Titolo autorizzato: Clinical epidemiology  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4511-1861-9
1-4698-7434-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910813092303321
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