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Clinical Epidemiology : Practice and Methods by Patrick S. Parfrey,Brendan J. Barrett (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Clinical Epidemiology : Practice and Methods about?

This third edition volume expands on the previous editions with updated chapters on longitudinal studies, randomized trials, evidence-based decisions making, and a new section on changing health-related behaviors. The chapters in this book are organized into six parts: Part One focuses on framing clinical research questions and choosing a suitable design; biases that may occur in clinical research; and the ethics associated with doing conducting research on humans. Parts Two through Four discuss designs, measurements, and analysis that pertain to evaluation of risk in longitudinal studies ; assessment of therapy in controlled trials ; and evaluation of diagnostic tests. Part Five presents methods used in various components of evidence-based decision-making ; and Part Six highlights interventions focused on changing health-related behaviors. Written in the highly successful Methods in Molecular Biology series format, chapters include introductions to their respective topics, lists of various types of bias, step-by-step, readily reproducible protocols for different research designs, and tips on troubleshooting and avoiding known pitfalls. Cutting-edge and thorough, Clinical Epidemiol

Who reads Clinical Epidemiology : Practice and Methods?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Patrick S. Parfrey,Brendan J. Barrett (eds.)
Publisher
Humana Press
Published
2021
Language
EN
ISBN
9781071611371
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Epidemiology, Medicine

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