Research
Published on 1. March 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
260 pages
978-0-19-854822-5 (ISBN)
Description
This text is aimed at novice or beginning research workers in the biomedical sciences. It provides an introduction to the basic principles of biomedical research, outlining the organizational techniques and practical skills required to design, implement, and complete a research project. This book is intended for students of science and medicine about to begin, or carrying out, research. Postgraduates doing MSc, PhD or MD degrees.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
line figures, tables, bibliography
ISBN-13
978-0-19-854822-5 (9780198548225)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
1: Principles and practice of research. 2: When, what, where, and supervision. 3: Literature review, action plan and pilot study. 4: Undertaking and completing a research project. 5: Biomedical research on human subjects. 6: Biomedical research on animals. 7: Health and safety in research. 8: Principles of design and statistics. 9: Descriptive statistics. 10: Inferential statistics. 11: Statistical testing. 12: Planning and carrying out an investigation. 13: Planning and carrying out an experiment. 14: Computers in research. 15: Principles of presentation. 16: Presenting papers and posters. 17: Writing papers and reports. 18: Writing a thesis. 19: Illustrating the written and spoken word. 20: Grant applications. 21: Refereeing and reviewing written material. 22: Applications, references and interviews