Introduction to Clinical Research
1st Edition
Published on 10. November 2011
225 pages
978-0-19-162958-7 (ISBN)
Description
This practical book is written specifically for junior doctors by a team of highly experienced authors, as an introductory guide to clinical research. It covers all areas that a junior doctor needs to consider, including funding, study design, ethics, data analysis, disseminating findings, and furthering one's research career. It presents a balance view of clinical research and is written by authors actively involved in clinical research both at the 'coal-face' and at a moresupervisory level. Research can be a difficult process and it is essential to make sure that the project is set up in the correct way in order to get verifiable results. This easy-to-read guide is available to help junior doctors develop a good study design and present evidence of a sound academic practice, which will make obtaining funding more likely and be time-efficient. Getting started early in research and developing a solid, gradual understanding of clinical research through using this approachable bookwill be of huge benefit to junior doctors and their discipline.
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An Introduction to Clinical Research
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11/2011
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Content
- Cover
- Contents
- Contributors
- Abbreviations
- Introduction-thinking about clinical research?: Piers Page
- 1 The literature review
- 2 Types of research
- 3 Research design
- 4 Writing your research proposal
- 5 Funding
- 6 Ethics
- 7 Data collection and research conduct issues
- 8 Statistics
- 9 Writing up research
- 10 Evidence-based medicine
- 11 Taking your research career further
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
