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Studying a Study and Testing a Test Reading Evidence-Based Health Research

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ISBN-10: 0781774268

ISBN-13: 9780781774260

Edition: 6th 2013 (Revised)

Authors: Richard K. Riegelman

List price: $82.99
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Ideal for clinical students including medical, nursing, pharmacy, dental, physician assistant and more!Evidence-based information plays a critical role in clinical practice decisions. Secondary sources are often unreliable; it’s up to the student, then, to critically assess peer-reviewed research literature. Using a highly structured yet accessible method, this best-selling text teaches students to critically analyze research from primary sources.Step-by-step approach– learn to recognize a meaningful study, clues to potential study flaws, and ways to apply solid evidence in clinical practiceSimple 6-point framework– learn to evaluate studies in terms of the author’s trademark mnemonic…    
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Book details

List price: $82.99
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 6/30/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 340
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Studying a Study
Studying a Study: M.A.A.R.I.E. Framework-Method, Assignment, Assessment
Studying a Study: M.A.A.R.I.E. Framework-Results
Studying a Study: M.A.A.R.I.E Framework-Interpretation, Extrapolation
Randomized Controlled Trials
Observational Studies
Safety
Meta-analysis
Testing a Test
Testing a Test: M.A.A.R.I.E. Framework-Method, Assignment, and Assessment
Testing a Test: M.A.A.R.I.E. Framework-Results, Interpretation, Extrapolation
Screening-Prediction and Decision Rules
Decision and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis: M.A.A.R.I.E. Framework-Method, Assignment, Assessment
Decision and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis: M.A.A.R.I.E. Framework-Results, Interpretation, Extrapolation
A Guide to the Guidelines
Translating Evidence into Practice
Glossary
Index