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Critical appraisal of epidemiological studies and clinical trials /

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Critical appraisal is now accepted as central to the development of rational health care and evidence-based medicine, by applying it to questions of aetiology, clinical therapy, and health care management. The reader will learn how to assess the strengths and weaknesses of new studies, and how to co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Elwood, J. Mark
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Edition:3rd ed.
Series:Oxford medical publications.
Subjects:
Epidemiology > Research > Methodology.
Clinical trials.
Epidemiology > Research > Evaluation.
Clinical trials > Evaluation.
Epidemiologic Methods
Clinical Trials as Topic
Clinical Trials
Epidemiologic Studies
Études cliniques.
Études cliniques > Évaluation.
MEDICAL > Forensic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
Clinical trials
Clinical trials > Evaluation
Epidemiology > Research > Evaluation
Epidemiology > Research > Methodology
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Critical appraisal is now accepted as central to the development of rational health care and evidence-based medicine, by applying it to questions of aetiology, clinical therapy, and health care management. The reader will learn how to assess the strengths and weaknesses of new studies, and how to conduct their own studies.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 570 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191723865
019172386X
9780191574801
0191574805