Designing Clinical Research - 4th Edition

Klappentext Designing Clinical Research has been extensively revised and continues to set the standard as a practical guide for doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and other health professionals involved in all forms of clinical, translational, and public health research. It presents advanced epidemiologic concepts in a reader-friendly way, and suggests common sense approaches to the challenging judgments involved in designing, funding, and implementing.New to this edition:Expanded and updated content in every chapter, with new material on: • non-inferiority trials for comparative effectiveness research • incidence-density case-control studies • confounding and effect modification • diagnostic test studies to inform prediction rules • ethical aspects of whole genome sequencing • automated data management approaches • new NIH grant-writing requirementsColor format, and Electronic access, powered by Inkling™ as a free companion to the text • viewable through your browser or as a download to tablet or smartphone • the complete text with optimized navigation • note-sharing, highlighting and bookmarking capability • cross-linking of references and content • rapid search options linked to the new glossary Zusammenfassung Offers a practical guide for doctors! nurses! pharmacists! and other health professionals involved in all forms of clinical! translational! and public health research. This book presents advanced epidemiologic concepts and suggests common sense approaches to the challenging judgments involved in designing! funding! and implementing.

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• Authors: Warren S Browner, Warren S. Browner, Steven R Cummings, Steven R. Cummings, Deborah G Grady, Deborah G. Grady, Dr. Stephen B Hulley, Stephen B Hulley, Stephen B. Hulley, Stephen B. Cummings Hulley, Thomas B Newman, Thomas B. Newman
• Publisher: Lippincott
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.07.2013
• EAN: 9781608318049
• ISBN: 978-1-60831-804-9
• No. of pages: 378
• Dimensions: 175 mm x 252 mm x 10 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine; MEDICAL / Public Health, MEDICAL / Research, MEDICAL / Epidemiology