Interpreting the Medical Literature: Fifth Edition - Stephen Gehlbach

Interpreting the Medical Literature: Fifth Edition

Buch | Softcover
308 Seiten
2006 | 5th edition
McGraw-Hill Medical (Verlag)
978-0-07-143789-9 (ISBN)
57,35 inkl. MwSt
As medical research becomes sophisticated, and as statistical analysis becomes more complex, keeping up with medical literature can seem challenging. This book enhances the reader's ability to demystify, interpret, and analyze research literature.
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Cut Through the Complexities of Medical Studies!

A Doody's Core Title ESSENTIAL PURCHASE!

Enhance your understanding and utilization of the information in medical journals with Stephen Gehlbach's Interpreting the Medical Literature. Written in a clear and entertaining style, this popular guide cuts through the complex language of research studies and makes reading medical publications a rewarding and pleasurable experience.

IMPROVE YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF VITAL RESEARCH

Comprehend medical literature and evaluate the significance of any study
Read research reports more quickly and easily
Make sense of dense, scientific prose
Learn about study design, measurement, statistical analysis, and interpretation
Sharpen your analytical skills on current and classic medical studies
Reinforce your knowledge of concepts with examples from actual medical literature
New to the Fifth Edition: a chapter on how to interpret conflicting studies; expanded discussions of meta-analysis and developing consensus; updated figures and charts

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

Ch. 1. Tasting an Article Ch. 2. Study Design: General Considerations Ch. 3. Study Design: The Case-Control Approach Ch. 4. Study Design: The Cross-Sectional and Follow-up Approaches Ch. 5. Study Design: The Experimental Approach Ch. 6. Study Design: Variations Ch. 7. Making Measurements Ch. 8. Analysis: Statistical Significance Ch. 9. Analysis: Some Statistical Tests Ch. 10. Interpretation: Sensitivity, Specificity, and Predictive Value Ch. 11. Interpretation: Risk Ch. 12. Interpretation: Causes Ch. 13. Case Series, Editorials, and Reviews Ch. 14. A Final Word

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.4.2006
Zusatzinfo 32 Illustrations
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 150 x 226 mm
Gewicht 418 g
Themenwelt Studium Querschnittsbereiche Epidemiologie / Med. Biometrie
ISBN-10 0-07-143789-4 / 0071437894
ISBN-13 978-0-07-143789-9 / 9780071437899
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