Clinical epidemiology : how to do clinical practice research / / R. Brian Haynes [and three others]
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| Autore: |
Haynes R. Brian
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| Titolo: |
Clinical epidemiology : how to do clinical practice research / / R. Brian Haynes [and three others]
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| 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 | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| 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 |
| ISBN: | 1-4511-1861-9 |
| 1-4698-7434-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910454055803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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