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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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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.