How to read a paper : the basics of evidence-based medicine / Trisha Greenhalgh.

Author/creator Greenhalgh, Trisha
Format Book
Edition4th ed.
Publication InfoChichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
Descriptionxvii, 238 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents Why read papers at all? -- Searching the literature -- Getting your bearings : what is this paper about? -- Assessing methodological quality -- Statistics for the non-statistician -- Papers that report trials of drug treatments and other simple interventions -- Papers that report trials of complex interventions -- Papers that report diagnostic or screening tests -- Papers that summarise other papers (systematic reviews and meta-analyses) -- Papers that tell you what to do (guidelines) -- Papers that tell you what things cost (economic analyses) -- Papers that go beyond numbers (qualitative research) -- Papers that report questionnaire research -- Papers that report quality improvement case studies -- Getting evidence into practice.
Local noteLaupus-WCP
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009051037
ISBN9781444334364
ISBN1444334360

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Laupus Books - Stacks WB 102.5 G813H 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold