Foundations of Clinical Research: Applications to Practice

Foundations of Clinical Research: Applications to Practice
ISBN-10
0131716409
ISBN-13
9780131716407
Series
Foundations of Clinical Research
Category
Medical
Pages
892
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Authors
Leslie Gross Portney, Mary P. Watkins

Description

Foundations of Clinical Research: Applications to Practice, 3/e provides the foundations that are necessary for finding and interpreting research evidence across all healthcare professions. This book has been revised to reflect the most current changes in the field of clinical research in rehabilitation and medicine, including the growing emphasis on evidence-based practice (EBP) that has become central to all of health care and the new vocabulary that is being integrated into research and practice across disciplines. There is also a new chapter on systematic reviews and meta-analysis as well as expanded content related to clinical decision making, including likelihood ratios, pretest and posttest probabilities, minimally important change and number needed to treat.

Other editions

Similar books