Interpreting the medical literature / Stephen H. Gehlbach.

Author
Gehlbach, Stephen H. [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
4th ed.
Published/​Created
New York : McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division, [2002], ©2002.
Description
xi, 296 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

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    Subject(s)
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Ch. 1. Tasting an Article
    • Ch. 2. Study Design: General Considerations
    • Ch. 3. Study Design: The Case-Control Approach
    • Ch. 4. Study Design: The Cross-Sectional and Follow-up Approaches
    • Ch. 5. Study Design: The Experimental Approach
    • Ch. 6. Study Design: Variations
    • Ch. 7. Making Measurements
    • Ch. 8. Analysis: Statistical Significance
    • Ch. 9. Analysis: Some Statistical Tests
    • Ch. 10. Interpretation: Sensitivity, Specificity, and Predictive Value
    • Ch. 11. Interpretation: Risk
    • Ch. 12. Interpretation: Causes
    • Ch. 13. Case Series, Editorials, and Reviews
    • Ch. 14. A Final Word.
    ISBN
    0071387625 (alk. paper)
    LCCN
    2002016670
    OCLC
    49221919
    RCP
    C - S
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