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Erfolgreich recherchieren [[electronic resource] ] Medizin / / Iris Reimann
| Erfolgreich recherchieren [[electronic resource] ] Medizin / / Iris Reimann |
| Autore | Reimann Iris |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Saur, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (128 p.) |
| Disciplina | 610.285 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ReimannIris |
| Collana |
Erfolgreich recherchieren
Erfolgreich recherchieren |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical literature
Medicine - Information resources |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 3-11-030097-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Erfolgreich recherchieren - Medizin |
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Erfolgreich recherchieren [[electronic resource] ] Medizin / / Iris Reimann
| Erfolgreich recherchieren [[electronic resource] ] Medizin / / Iris Reimann |
| Autore | Reimann Iris |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Saur, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (128 p.) |
| Disciplina | 610.285 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ReimannIris |
| Collana |
Erfolgreich recherchieren
Erfolgreich recherchieren |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical literature
Medicine - Information resources |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Information competency
education information resources medicine research |
| ISBN | 3-11-030097-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Erfolgreich recherchieren - Medizin |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788762303321 |
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| Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Saur, 2013 | ||
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Evidence-based surgery : a guide to understanding and interpreting the surgical literature / / Achilles Thoma, Sheila Sprague, Sophocles H. Voineskos, Charles H. Goldsmith, editors
| Evidence-based surgery : a guide to understanding and interpreting the surgical literature / / Achilles Thoma, Sheila Sprague, Sophocles H. Voineskos, Charles H. Goldsmith, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 360 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 617 |
| Soggetto topico |
Surgery
Medical literature Evidence-based medicine Medicine - Surgery Surgery, Operative Surgical Procedures, Operative Evidence-Based Medicine General Surgery |
| ISBN | 3-030-05120-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | History of Evidence-Based Surgery (EBS) -- The Steps of Practicing Evidence-Based Surgery (EBS) -- Developing a Surgical Clinical Research Question: To Find the Answer in Literature Search or in Pursuing Clinical Research -- Finding the Evidence Through Searching the Literature -- Hierarchy of Evidence in Surgical Research -- Evaluating Surgical Interventions -- A Primer on Outcome Measures for Surgical Interventions -- Patient Important Outcome Measures in Surgical Care -- Surrogate Endpoints -- How to asses an Article that Deals with health-Related Quality of Life -- Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Surgical Interventions -- How to Assess a Pilot Trial in Surgery -- Non-Inferiority Randomized Controlled Trials -- Expertise-Based Randomized Controlled Trials -- The Surgeon’s Guide to Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis -- Prospective and Retrospective Cohort Studies -- Case-Control Studies -- Evaluating Case Series in Surgery -- Quality Improvement and Patient Safety in Surgery -- Diagnostic Studies in Surgery -- How to Assess a Prognostic Study -- Decision Analysis and Surgery -- Economic Evaluations in Surgery -- Studies Reporting Harm in Surgery -- Evaluating Surveys and Questionnaires in Surgical Research -- Opinion Pieces in Surgery -- Simple Statistical Tests and P Values -- Confidence Intervals -- Power and Sample Size -- Subgroup Analyses in Surgery -- Introduction to Clinical Practice Guidelines. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Guide to understanding and interpreting the surgical literature |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337475903321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , [2019] | ||
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How to read a paper : the basics of evidence-based healthcare / / Trisha Greenhalgh, Paul Dijkstra
| How to read a paper : the basics of evidence-based healthcare / / Trisha Greenhalgh, Paul Dijkstra |
| Autore | Greenhalgh Trisha M |
| Edizione | [Seventh edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newark : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 pages) |
| Disciplina | 610.72 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DijkstraPaul |
| Collana | How To Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Evidence-based medicine
Medical literature - Evaluation Medicine - Research - Evaluation Medical literature Clinical medicine - Decision making |
| ISBN |
9781394206926
1394206925 9781394206933 1394206933 9781394206919 1394206917 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Foreword to the first edition by Professor Sir David Weatherall -- Preface to the seventh edition -- Preface to the first edition -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Why read papers at all? -- Does 'evidence-based medicine' simply mean 'reading papers in medical journals'? -- Why do people sometimes groan when you mention evidence-based healthcare? -- Decision-making by anecdote -- Decision-making by press cutting -- Decision-making by GOBSAT (good old boys sat around a table) -- Decision-making by cost minimisation -- Before you start: formulate the problem -- Exercises based on this chapter -- References -- Chapter 2 Searching the literature -- The information jungle -- What are you looking for? -- Levels upon levels of evidence -- Synthesised sources: systems, summaries and syntheses -- Pre-appraised sources: synopses of systematic reviews and primary studies -- Specialised resources -- Primary studies: tackling the jungle -- PubMed -- SPORTDiscus -- Google Scholar -- One-stop shopping: federated search engines -- Using artificial intelligence to search the literature -- Asking for help and asking around -- Online tutorials for effective searching -- Exercises based on this chapter -- References -- Chapter 3 Getting your bearings: what is this paper about? -- The science of 'trashing' papers -- Three preliminary questions to get your bearings -- Question one: Why was the study needed and what was the research question? -- Question two: What was the research design? -- Question three: Was the research design appropriate to the question? -- What are randomised controlled trials and why do they matter? -- What are cohort studies? -- What are case-control studies? -- What are cross-sectional surveys? -- What are case reports? -- The traditional hierarchy of evidence.
Exercises based on this chapter -- References -- Chapter 4 Assessing methodological quality -- Was the study original? -- Who is the study about? -- Was the design of the study sensible? -- Was bias avoided or minimised? -- Sources of bias in randomised controlled trials -- Sources of bias in non-randomised controlled clinical trials -- Sources of bias in cohort studies -- Sources of bias in case-control studies -- Was assessment 'blind'? -- Were preliminary statistical questions addressed? -- Sample size -- Duration of follow-up -- Completeness of follow-up -- A note on ethical considerations -- Summing up -- Exercises based on this chapter -- References -- Chapter 5 Statistics for the non-statistician -- How can non-statisticians evaluate statistical tests? -- Have the authors set the scene correctly? -- Have they determined whether their groups are comparable and, if necessary, adjusted for baseline differences? -- What sort of data do they have and have they used appropriate statistical tests? -- If the statistical tests in the paper are obscure, why have the authors chosen to use them, and have they included a reference? -- Have the data been analysed according to the original study protocol? -- Paired data, tails and outliers -- Were paired tests performed on paired data? -- Was a two-tailed test performed whenever the effect of an intervention could conceivably be a negative one? -- Were 'outliers' analysed with both common sense and appropriate statistical adjustments? -- Correlation, regression and causation -- Has correlation been distinguished from regression, and has the correlation coefficient (r-value) been calculated and interpreted correctly? -- Have assumptions been made about the nature and direction of causality? -- Probability and confidence -- Have p-values been calculated and interpreted appropriately?. Have confidence intervals been calculated and do the authors' conclusions reflect them? -- The bottom line (quantifying the chance of benefit and harm) -- Have the authors expressed the effects of an intervention in terms of the likely benefit or harm that an individual patient can expect? -- Summary -- Exercises based on this chapter -- References -- Chapter 6 Papers that report clinical trials of simple interventions -- What is a clinical trial? -- Drug trials: 'evidence' and marketing -- Making decisions about therapy -- Surrogate endpoints -- What information to expect in a paper describing a randomised controlled trial: the CONSORT statement -- Getting worthwhile evidence from pharmaceutical representatives -- A note on vaccine trials -- Exercises based on this chapter -- References -- Chapter 7 Papers that report trials of complex interventions -- Complex interventions -- Ten questions to ask about a paper describing a complex intervention -- Question one: What is the problem for which this complex intervention is seen as a possible solution? -- Question two: What was done in the developmental phase of the research to inform the design of the complex intervention? -- Question three: What were the core and non-core components of the intervention? -- Question four: What was the theoretical mechanism of action of the intervention? -- Question five: What outcome measures were used and were they sensible? -- Question six: What were the findings? -- Question seven: What process evaluation was done and what were the key findings? In particular, to what extent was the intervention implemented as planned ('implementation fidelity')? -- Question eight: If the findings were negative, to what extent can this be explained by implementation failure and/or inadequate optimisation of the intervention?. Question nine: If the findings varied across different subgroups, to what extent have the authors explained this by refining their theory of change? -- Question ten: What further research do the authors believe is needed and is this belief justified? -- References -- Chapter 8 Papers that report diagnostic or screening tests -- Ten suspects in the dock -- Validating diagnostic tests against a gold standard -- Ten questions to ask about a paper that claims to validate a diagnostic or screening test -- Question one: Is this test potentially relevant to my patients and my practice? -- Question two: Has the test been compared with a true gold standard? -- Question three: Did this validation study include an appropriate spectrum of participants? -- Question four: Has work-up (verification) bias been avoided? -- Question five: Has expectation bias been avoided? -- Question six: Was the test shown to be reproducible both within and between observers? -- Question seven: What are the features of the test as derived from this validation study? -- Question eight: Were confidence intervals given for sensitivity, specificity and other features of the test? -- Question nine: Has a sensible 'normal range' been derived from these results? -- Question ten: Has this test been placed in the context of other potential tests in the diagnostic sequence for the condition? -- Likelihood ratios -- Clinical prediction models -- Exercises based on this chapter -- References -- Chapter 9 Papers that summarise other papers (systematic reviews and meta-analyses) -- When is a review systematic? -- Evaluating systematic reviews: five questions to ask -- Question one: What is the important clinical question that the review addressed? -- Question two: Was a thorough search carried out of the appropriate database(s) and were other potentially important sources explored?. Question three: Was risk of bias of individual studies assessed and the studies weighted accordingly? -- Question four: How sensitive are the results to the way the review has been performed? -- Question five: Have the numerical results been interpreted with common sense and due regard to the broader aspects of the problem? -- Meta-analysis for the non-statistician -- Explaining heterogeneity -- New approaches to systematic review -- Exercises based on this chapter -- References -- Chapter 10 Papers that advise you what to do (guidelines) -- The great guidelines debate -- Ten questions to ask about a clinical guideline -- Question one: Did the preparation and publication of this guideline involve a significant conflict of interest? -- Question two: Is the guideline concerned with an appropriate topic and does it state clearly the target group it applies to? -- Question three: Did the guideline development panel include: (1) an expert in the topic area -- (2) a specialist in the methods of secondary research (e.g. meta-analyst, health economist) and (3) a person affected by the condition? -- Question four: Have the subjective judgements of the development panel been made explicit and are they justified? -- Question five: Have all the relevant data been scrutinised and rigorously evaluated? -- Question six: Has the evidence been properly synthesised and are the guideline's conclusions in keeping with the data on which they are based? -- Question seven: Does the guideline address variations in medical practice and other controversial areas (e.g. optimum care in response to genuine or perceived underfunding)? -- Question eight: Is the guideline clinically relevant, comprehensive and flexible? -- Question nine: Does the guideline take into account what is acceptable to, affordable by and practically possible for patients?. Question ten: Does the guideline include recommendations for its own dissemination, implementation and regular review?. |
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How to read a paper : the basics of evidence-based medicine / / Trisha Greenhalgh
| How to read a paper : the basics of evidence-based medicine / / Trisha Greenhalgh |
| Autore | Greenhalgh Trisha |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina |
616
616.075 |
| Soggetto topico |
Evidence-based medicine
Medical literature Reading Research Language Arts Clinical Medicine Evidence-Based Practice Science Health Occupations Language Medicine Natural Science Disciplines Disciplines and Occupations Communication Information Science Evidence-Based Medicine |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-28518-4
9786610285181 1-4443-0753-3 0-585-39840-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword to the first edition; Preface; Preface to the first edition: Do you need to read this book?; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Why read papers at all?; Chapter 2: Searching the literature; Chapter 3: Getting your bearings (what is this paper about?); Chapter 4: Assessing methodological quality; Chapter 5: Statistics for the non-statistician; Chapter 6: Papers that report drug trials; Chapter 7: Papers that report diagnostic or screening tests; Chapter 8: Papers that summarise other papers (systematic reviews and meta-analyses)
Chapter 9: Papers that tell you what to do (guidelines )Chapter 10: Papers that tell you what things cost (economic analyses); Chapter 11: Papers that go beyond numbers (qualitative research); Chapter 12: Implementing evidence based findings; Appendix 1: Checklists for finding, appraising, and implementing evidence; Appendix 2: Evidence based quality filters for everyday use; Appendix 3: Maximally sensitive search strings (to be used mainly for research); Appendix 4: Assessing the effects of an intervention; Index |
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| Oxford, : Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Novel Medicine : Healing, Literature, and Popular Knowledge in Early Modern China / / Andrew Schonebaum
| Novel Medicine : Healing, Literature, and Popular Knowledge in Early Modern China / / Andrew Schonebaum |
| Autore | Schonebaum Andrew <1975-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Disciplina | 895.13/409 |
| Collana | A Robert B. Heilman Book |
| Soggetto topico |
Medizin
Chinesisch Literatur Qing Dynasty (China) Popular culture Medicine in literature Medical literature Literature and society Knowledge, Sociology of Healing in literature Diseases in literature Chinese fiction - Ming dynasty Chinese fiction Books and reading - Social aspects HISTORY - Asia - China LITERARY CRITICISM - Asian - General Medical Writing - history Reading - history Medicine in Literature Knowledge, Sociology of - History Popular culture - China - History Books and reading - Social aspects - China - History Literature and society - China - History Medical literature - China - History Chinese fiction - Qing dynasty, 1644-1912 - History and criticism Chinese fiction - Ming dynasty, 1368-1644 - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Criticism, interpretation, etc. Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-295-80632-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Beginning to read : some methods and background -- Reading medically : novel illnesses, novel cures -- Vernacular curiosities : medical entertainments and memory -- Diseases of sex : medical and literary views of contagion and retribution -- Diseases of Qing : medical and literary views of depletion -- Contagious texts : inherited maladies and the invention of tuberculosis -- Chinese character glossary. |
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| Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , 2016 | ||
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Novel Medicine : Healing, Literature, and Popular Knowledge in Early Modern China / / Andrew Schonebaum
| Novel Medicine : Healing, Literature, and Popular Knowledge in Early Modern China / / Andrew Schonebaum |
| Autore | Schonebaum Andrew <1975-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | University of Washington Press, 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Disciplina | 895.13/409 |
| Collana | A Robert B. Heilman Book |
| Soggetto topico |
Medizin
Chinesisch Literatur Qing Dynasty (China) Popular culture Medicine in literature Medical literature Literature and society Knowledge, Sociology of Healing in literature Diseases in literature Chinese fiction - Ming dynasty Chinese fiction Books and reading - Social aspects HISTORY - Asia - China LITERARY CRITICISM - Asian - General Medical Writing - history Reading - history Medicine in Literature Knowledge, Sociology of - History Popular culture - China - History Books and reading - Social aspects - China - History Literature and society - China - History Medical literature - China - History Chinese fiction - Qing dynasty, 1644-1912 - History and criticism Chinese fiction - Ming dynasty, 1368-1644 - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| Soggetto non controllato | Asian history |
| ISBN |
9780295806327
029580632X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Beginning to read : some methods and background -- Reading medically : novel illnesses, novel cures -- Vernacular curiosities : medical entertainments and memory -- Diseases of sex : medical and literary views of contagion and retribution -- Diseases of Qing : medical and literary views of depletion -- Contagious texts : inherited maladies and the invention of tuberculosis -- Chinese character glossary. |
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| University of Washington Press, 2016 | ||
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The Primate Visual System [[electronic resource] ] : A Comparative Approach
| The Primate Visual System [[electronic resource] ] : A Comparative Approach |
| Autore | Kremers Jan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (383 p.) |
| Disciplina |
573.88198
808/.06661 |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical literature
Primates Visual cortex Visual pathways Physiology, Comparative Vision, Ocular Visual Pathways Visual Perception Light Signal Transduction Physiology Sensation Afferent Pathways Perception Mammals Ocular Physiological Processes Ocular Physiological Phenomena Psychophysiology Neural Pathways Nervous System Physiological Processes Biological Science Disciplines Vertebrates Signal Transduction Mental Processes Nervous System Physiological Phenomena Cell Physiological Processes Nervous System Biochemical Processes Chordata Psychological Phenomena and Processes Natural Science Disciplines Phenomena and Processes Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena Animals Anatomy Biochemical Phenomena Psychiatry and Psychology Chemical Processes Disciplines and Occupations Cell Physiological Phenomena Eukaryota Chemical Phenomena Organisms Neuroscience Human Anatomy & Physiology Health & Biological Sciences |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-28787-X
9786610287871 0-470-86811-2 0-470-86810-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; 1 The Evolutionary and Ecological Context of Primate Vision; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The phylogenetic background to primate vision; 1.3 Comparative analyses of cranial dimensions; 1.4 Evolution of color vision; References; 2 Comparative Aspects of Visual System Development; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Fundamental organization and development of the retina; 2.3 Neurogenesis; 2.4 Topology and specification of cell-type subcategories; 2.5 Lamination; synaptogenesis; axon outgrowth; and cell death; 2.6 Emmetropization; 2.7 Scaling the eye
2.8 Producing the nocturnal eye2.9 Mechanisms of the genesis of the fovea centralis in primate retina; 2.10 Summary; References; 3 The Genetics and Evolution of Primate Visual Pigments; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Structure of visual pigments; 3.3 Visual pigment genes in primates; 3.4 Origin of duplication in Old World primates; 3.5 L and M gene variation in Old World primates; 3.6 Color vision in platyrrhines and prosimians; 3.7 Evolution of trichromacy; 3.8 Summary and conclusions; References; 4 The Ecology of the Primate Eye: Retinal Sampling and Color Vision 4.1 Introduction: sampling and retinal specialization4.2 Spatial sampling: signals, noise and image statistics; 4.3 Color; 4.4 Nocturnality and the origins of primate vision; References; 5 Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Primate Retina; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Outer retina; 5.3 Bipolar cell circuitry; 5.4 Parallel pathways; 5.5 Ganglion cell morphology; 5.6 Ganglion cell physiology - information processing and transfer; 5.7 Conclusion; References; 6 The Lateral Geniculate Nucleus; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The anatomical organization of the LGN; 6.3 The classification of LGN cells 6.4 Basic receptive field properties of LGN cells6.5 Nonlinear response properties of LGN cells; References; 7 Extraretinal Inputs and Feedback Mechanisms to the Lateral Geniculate Nucleus (LGN); 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Cell types and basic circuitry of the LGN; 7.3 Response properties: A brief overview; 7.4 Organization of extraretinal inputs; 7.5 Concluding remarks and remaining questions; References; 8 Visual Functions of the Retinorecipient Nuclei in the Midbrain, Pretectum, and Ventral Thalamus of Primates; 8.1 Superior colliculus; 8.2 Pretectum; 8.3 Accessory optic system 8.4 Pregeniculate complexReferences; 9 The Evolution of Visual Cortex in Primates; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Features of visual cortex organisation that early primates retained from non-primate ancestors; 9.3 Features of visual cortex in early primates; 9.4 Visual cortex of tarsiers; 9.5 Anthropoid primates; 9.6 Hominid visual cortex; 9.7 Conclusions; References; 10 The Physiological Basis for Visual Motion Perception and Visually Guided Eye Movements; 10.1 Abstract; 10.2 Processing of visual motion in the primate brain; 10.3 Action which depends on motion processing: smooth pursuit eye movements 10.4 Comparing motion processing underlying perception and smooth pursuit eye movements |
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Kremers Jan
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The Primate Visual System [[electronic resource] ] : A Comparative Approach
| The Primate Visual System [[electronic resource] ] : A Comparative Approach |
| Autore | Kremers Jan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (383 p.) |
| Disciplina |
573.88198
808/.06661 |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical literature
Primates Visual cortex Visual pathways Physiology, Comparative Vision, Ocular Visual Pathways Visual Perception Light Signal Transduction Physiology Sensation Afferent Pathways Perception Mammals Ocular Physiological Processes Ocular Physiological Phenomena Psychophysiology Neural Pathways Nervous System Physiological Processes Biological Science Disciplines Vertebrates Signal Transduction Mental Processes Nervous System Physiological Phenomena Cell Physiological Processes Nervous System Biochemical Processes Chordata Psychological Phenomena and Processes Natural Science Disciplines Phenomena and Processes Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena Animals Anatomy Biochemical Phenomena Psychiatry and Psychology Chemical Processes Disciplines and Occupations Cell Physiological Phenomena Eukaryota Chemical Phenomena Organisms Neuroscience Human Anatomy & Physiology Health & Biological Sciences |
| ISBN |
1-280-28787-X
9786610287871 0-470-86811-2 0-470-86810-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; 1 The Evolutionary and Ecological Context of Primate Vision; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The phylogenetic background to primate vision; 1.3 Comparative analyses of cranial dimensions; 1.4 Evolution of color vision; References; 2 Comparative Aspects of Visual System Development; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Fundamental organization and development of the retina; 2.3 Neurogenesis; 2.4 Topology and specification of cell-type subcategories; 2.5 Lamination; synaptogenesis; axon outgrowth; and cell death; 2.6 Emmetropization; 2.7 Scaling the eye
2.8 Producing the nocturnal eye2.9 Mechanisms of the genesis of the fovea centralis in primate retina; 2.10 Summary; References; 3 The Genetics and Evolution of Primate Visual Pigments; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Structure of visual pigments; 3.3 Visual pigment genes in primates; 3.4 Origin of duplication in Old World primates; 3.5 L and M gene variation in Old World primates; 3.6 Color vision in platyrrhines and prosimians; 3.7 Evolution of trichromacy; 3.8 Summary and conclusions; References; 4 The Ecology of the Primate Eye: Retinal Sampling and Color Vision 4.1 Introduction: sampling and retinal specialization4.2 Spatial sampling: signals, noise and image statistics; 4.3 Color; 4.4 Nocturnality and the origins of primate vision; References; 5 Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Primate Retina; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Outer retina; 5.3 Bipolar cell circuitry; 5.4 Parallel pathways; 5.5 Ganglion cell morphology; 5.6 Ganglion cell physiology - information processing and transfer; 5.7 Conclusion; References; 6 The Lateral Geniculate Nucleus; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The anatomical organization of the LGN; 6.3 The classification of LGN cells 6.4 Basic receptive field properties of LGN cells6.5 Nonlinear response properties of LGN cells; References; 7 Extraretinal Inputs and Feedback Mechanisms to the Lateral Geniculate Nucleus (LGN); 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Cell types and basic circuitry of the LGN; 7.3 Response properties: A brief overview; 7.4 Organization of extraretinal inputs; 7.5 Concluding remarks and remaining questions; References; 8 Visual Functions of the Retinorecipient Nuclei in the Midbrain, Pretectum, and Ventral Thalamus of Primates; 8.1 Superior colliculus; 8.2 Pretectum; 8.3 Accessory optic system 8.4 Pregeniculate complexReferences; 9 The Evolution of Visual Cortex in Primates; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Features of visual cortex organisation that early primates retained from non-primate ancestors; 9.3 Features of visual cortex in early primates; 9.4 Visual cortex of tarsiers; 9.5 Anthropoid primates; 9.6 Hominid visual cortex; 9.7 Conclusions; References; 10 The Physiological Basis for Visual Motion Perception and Visually Guided Eye Movements; 10.1 Abstract; 10.2 Processing of visual motion in the primate brain; 10.3 Action which depends on motion processing: smooth pursuit eye movements 10.4 Comparing motion processing underlying perception and smooth pursuit eye movements |
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Understanding clinical papers / / David Bowers [and three others]
| Understanding clinical papers / / David Bowers [and three others] |
| Autore | Bowers David <1938-> |
| Edizione | [Third edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 recurso en línea (380 p.) |
| Disciplina | 610.72/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical literature
Medical statistics Medical writing |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-118-76028-X
1-118-76000-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452882303321 |
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Bowers David <1938->
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| Chichester, West Sussex, UK : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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