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Clinical Epidemiology & Evidence-Based Medicine : Fundamental Principles of Clinical Reasoning and Research.

"The presentation is consistently excellent. One, the writing is lucid and organized in a way that should be very natural for the clinical reader. Two, the text requires no background in mathematics and uses a minimum of symbols. And, three, the methodological concepts and clinical issues are w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Katz, Dr. David L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Section I
  • Principles of Clinical Reasoning; Chapter 1
  • Of Patients and Populations: Population-Based Data in Clinical Practice; Chapter 2
  • Test Performance: Disease Probability, Test Interpretation and Diagnosis; Chapter 3
  • Quantitative Aspects of Clinical Thinking: Predictive Values and Bayes' Theorem; Chapter 4
  • Fundamentals of Screening: The Art and Science of Looking for Trouble; Chapter 5
  • Measuring and Conveying Risk; Section II
  • Principles of Clinical Research; Chapter 6
  • Hypothesis Testing 1: Principles.
  • Chapter 7
  • Hypothesis Testing 2: MechanicsChapter 8
  • Study Design; Chapter 9
  • Interpreting Statistics in the Medical Literature; Section III
  • From Research to Reasoning: The Application of Evidence in Clinical Practice; Chapter 10
  • Decision Analysis; Chapter 11
  • Diagnosis; Chapter 12
  • Management; Appendices; Appendix A
  • Getting at the Evidence; Appendix B
  • Considering Cost In Clinical Practice:The Constraint of Resource Limitations; Appendix C
  • Clinically Useful Measures Derived from the 2 x 2 Contingency Table; Glossary; Text Sources; Epilogue; Index; About the Author.