Critical Appraisal of Epidemiological Studies and Clinical Trials

Critical Appraisal of Epidemiological Studies and Clinical Trials
ISBN-10
0199682895
ISBN-13
9780199682898
Category
Clinical trials
Pages
483
Language
English
Published
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Author
Mark Elwood

Description

Critical appraisal is now accepted as central to the development of rational health care and evidence-based medicine, by applying it to questions of aetiology, clinical therapy, and health care management. The reader will learn how to assess the strengths and weaknesses of new studies, and how to conduct their own studies.

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