Rational diagnosis and treatment : evidence-based clinical decision-making / / Peter C. Gtzsche |
Autore | Gtzsche Peter C |
Edizione | [4th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.07/5
616.075 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WulffHenrik R |
Soggetto topico |
Clinical medicine - Decision making
Evidence-based medicine Diagnosis - Philosophy Therapeutics - Philosophy |
ISBN |
1-282-34880-9
9786612348808 0-470-72368-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Rational Diagnosis and Treatment; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Foundation of Clinical Decisions; The Clinical Decision Process; Clinical Data; Scales of Measurement; Taking the History; The Physical Examination; Paraclinical Findings; Global Assessments; 2 Reliability and Relevance of Clinical Data; Clinical Data on an Interval Scale; Clinical Data on an Ordinal Scale; Clinical Data on a Binary Scale; Descriptive Paraclinical Findings; Descriptive Physical Signs; The Statistical Concept of Normality; The Concept of Disease; Interpretation and Relevance; Indicators
3 The Disease Classification The Historical Perspective; The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries; The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries; The Theoretical Perspective; The Mechanical Model of Disease; Molecular Biology; Disease and the Environment; The Practical Perspective; Name of Disease; Definition; Causes of Disease (Aetiology and Pathogenesis); The Clinical Picture; Diagnosis and Treatment; 4 Diagnosis; The Diagnostic Universe; Diagnosis of Diseases with an Accessible Defining Criterion; The Direct Method for Assessing the Accuracy of Test Results The Indirect Method for Assessing the Accuracy of Test Results Terminological Confusion; Quantitative Data; Diagnosis of Diseases with a Concealed Defining Criterion; Syndrome Diagnosis; Three Patients; Diagnosis in Practice; Frequential and Subjective Probabilities; Diagnostic Strategy; 5 Uncontrolled Experience; Uncontrolled Experience in a Pre-Scientific Era; The Numerical Method; The Era of Laboratory Research; The Spontaneous Course of the Disease; Regression Towards the Mean; Run of Luck; Bias; The Placebo Effect; The Need for Controlled Experience Alternative Medicine: Pseudo-scientific Thinking 6 The Randomized Clinical Trial; Selection of Patients; Randomization; Choice of Treatment in the Control Group; Principles of Blinding; Cross-Over Trials; Measures of Benefits and Harms; Stopping Rules; Assessment of the Results; Statistical Analysis; Hypothesis Testing; Estimation; Other Statistical Measures of Effect; Subgroup Analyses; Systematic Reviews; From Trials to Practice; Evidence-Based Medicine and Commercial Pressures; 7 Medicine and the Humanities; The Four Components of Clinical Reasoning; The Empathic-Hermeneutic Component The Ethical Component Three Kinds of Norms; The Foundation of Health Care Ethics; The Structure of Ethical Reasoning; Assessment of the Facts of the Case; Consequential Considerations; Deontological Considerations; The Ethical Decision; Quality of Life; Autonomy and Paternalism; Clinical Examples; Clinical Research Ethics; 8 Critical Reading of Medical Journals; Logical Analysis of Medical Papers; Assets and Limitations of Cohort Studies; Assets and Limitations of Case-Control Studies; Other Designs; Descriptive Statistics; Estimation; Testing Hypotheses; Pseudohypothetico-Deductive Logic Wrong Sampling Unit |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811971703321 |
Gtzsche Peter C | ||
Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rational diagnosis and treatment [[electronic resource] ] : evidence-based clinical decision-making / / Peter C. Gøtzsche |
Autore | Gøtzsche Peter C |
Edizione | [4th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.07/5
616.075 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WulffHenrik R |
Soggetto topico |
Clinical medicine - Decision making
Evidence-based medicine Diagnosis - Philosophy Therapeutics - Philosophy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-34880-9
9786612348808 0-470-72368-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Rational Diagnosis and Treatment; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Foundation of Clinical Decisions; The Clinical Decision Process; Clinical Data; Scales of Measurement; Taking the History; The Physical Examination; Paraclinical Findings; Global Assessments; 2 Reliability and Relevance of Clinical Data; Clinical Data on an Interval Scale; Clinical Data on an Ordinal Scale; Clinical Data on a Binary Scale; Descriptive Paraclinical Findings; Descriptive Physical Signs; The Statistical Concept of Normality; The Concept of Disease; Interpretation and Relevance; Indicators
3 The Disease Classification The Historical Perspective; The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries; The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries; The Theoretical Perspective; The Mechanical Model of Disease; Molecular Biology; Disease and the Environment; The Practical Perspective; Name of Disease; Definition; Causes of Disease (Aetiology and Pathogenesis); The Clinical Picture; Diagnosis and Treatment; 4 Diagnosis; The Diagnostic Universe; Diagnosis of Diseases with an Accessible Defining Criterion; The Direct Method for Assessing the Accuracy of Test Results The Indirect Method for Assessing the Accuracy of Test Results Terminological Confusion; Quantitative Data; Diagnosis of Diseases with a Concealed Defining Criterion; Syndrome Diagnosis; Three Patients; Diagnosis in Practice; Frequential and Subjective Probabilities; Diagnostic Strategy; 5 Uncontrolled Experience; Uncontrolled Experience in a Pre-Scientific Era; The Numerical Method; The Era of Laboratory Research; The Spontaneous Course of the Disease; Regression Towards the Mean; Run of Luck; Bias; The Placebo Effect; The Need for Controlled Experience Alternative Medicine: Pseudo-scientific Thinking 6 The Randomized Clinical Trial; Selection of Patients; Randomization; Choice of Treatment in the Control Group; Principles of Blinding; Cross-Over Trials; Measures of Benefits and Harms; Stopping Rules; Assessment of the Results; Statistical Analysis; Hypothesis Testing; Estimation; Other Statistical Measures of Effect; Subgroup Analyses; Systematic Reviews; From Trials to Practice; Evidence-Based Medicine and Commercial Pressures; 7 Medicine and the Humanities; The Four Components of Clinical Reasoning; The Empathic-Hermeneutic Component The Ethical Component Three Kinds of Norms; The Foundation of Health Care Ethics; The Structure of Ethical Reasoning; Assessment of the Facts of the Case; Consequential Considerations; Deontological Considerations; The Ethical Decision; Quality of Life; Autonomy and Paternalism; Clinical Examples; Clinical Research Ethics; 8 Critical Reading of Medical Journals; Logical Analysis of Medical Papers; Assets and Limitations of Cohort Studies; Assets and Limitations of Case-Control Studies; Other Designs; Descriptive Statistics; Estimation; Testing Hypotheses; Pseudohypothetico-Deductive Logic Wrong Sampling Unit |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453980703321 |
Gøtzsche Peter C | ||
Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rational diagnosis and treatment [[electronic resource] ] : evidence-based clinical decision-making / / Peter C. Gøtzsche |
Autore | Gøtzsche Peter C |
Edizione | [4th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.07/5
616.075 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WulffHenrik R |
Soggetto topico |
Clinical medicine - Decision making
Evidence-based medicine Diagnosis - Philosophy Therapeutics - Philosophy |
ISBN |
1-282-34880-9
9786612348808 0-470-72368-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Rational Diagnosis and Treatment; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Foundation of Clinical Decisions; The Clinical Decision Process; Clinical Data; Scales of Measurement; Taking the History; The Physical Examination; Paraclinical Findings; Global Assessments; 2 Reliability and Relevance of Clinical Data; Clinical Data on an Interval Scale; Clinical Data on an Ordinal Scale; Clinical Data on a Binary Scale; Descriptive Paraclinical Findings; Descriptive Physical Signs; The Statistical Concept of Normality; The Concept of Disease; Interpretation and Relevance; Indicators
3 The Disease Classification The Historical Perspective; The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries; The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries; The Theoretical Perspective; The Mechanical Model of Disease; Molecular Biology; Disease and the Environment; The Practical Perspective; Name of Disease; Definition; Causes of Disease (Aetiology and Pathogenesis); The Clinical Picture; Diagnosis and Treatment; 4 Diagnosis; The Diagnostic Universe; Diagnosis of Diseases with an Accessible Defining Criterion; The Direct Method for Assessing the Accuracy of Test Results The Indirect Method for Assessing the Accuracy of Test Results Terminological Confusion; Quantitative Data; Diagnosis of Diseases with a Concealed Defining Criterion; Syndrome Diagnosis; Three Patients; Diagnosis in Practice; Frequential and Subjective Probabilities; Diagnostic Strategy; 5 Uncontrolled Experience; Uncontrolled Experience in a Pre-Scientific Era; The Numerical Method; The Era of Laboratory Research; The Spontaneous Course of the Disease; Regression Towards the Mean; Run of Luck; Bias; The Placebo Effect; The Need for Controlled Experience Alternative Medicine: Pseudo-scientific Thinking 6 The Randomized Clinical Trial; Selection of Patients; Randomization; Choice of Treatment in the Control Group; Principles of Blinding; Cross-Over Trials; Measures of Benefits and Harms; Stopping Rules; Assessment of the Results; Statistical Analysis; Hypothesis Testing; Estimation; Other Statistical Measures of Effect; Subgroup Analyses; Systematic Reviews; From Trials to Practice; Evidence-Based Medicine and Commercial Pressures; 7 Medicine and the Humanities; The Four Components of Clinical Reasoning; The Empathic-Hermeneutic Component The Ethical Component Three Kinds of Norms; The Foundation of Health Care Ethics; The Structure of Ethical Reasoning; Assessment of the Facts of the Case; Consequential Considerations; Deontological Considerations; The Ethical Decision; Quality of Life; Autonomy and Paternalism; Clinical Examples; Clinical Research Ethics; 8 Critical Reading of Medical Journals; Logical Analysis of Medical Papers; Assets and Limitations of Cohort Studies; Assets and Limitations of Case-Control Studies; Other Designs; Descriptive Statistics; Estimation; Testing Hypotheses; Pseudohypothetico-Deductive Logic Wrong Sampling Unit |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782974403321 |
Gøtzsche Peter C | ||
Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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