Making Sense of Critical Appraisal

Author:   Olajide Ajetunmobi
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780340808122


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   30 August 2002
Replaced By:   9781444185003
Format:   Paperback
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A clear guide to statistical analysis and critical reading for 5th year medical students, GPs and physicians, illustrated throughout with medically relevant examples that are memorable and easy to follow. The text covers all aspects of study design (prospective, retrospective, randomized controlled trails and systemic reviews) together with clinical audit, giving readers a clear framework for critical reading.

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Author:   Olajide Ajetunmobi
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Hodder Arnold
Dimensions:   Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.480kg
ISBN:  

9780340808122


ISBN 10:   0340808128
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   30 August 2002
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9781444185003
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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This is an important contribution to the field of evidence-based medicine. It is a well written, easy to understand, follow, and use, small handbook that I plan to keep in my pocket whenever reading medical literature from now on. It is specifically designed to assist non-statistician readers work through the maze of analysis reported in clinical medicine. It is well organised and flows from basic concepts to specific areas. Cathy J Lazarus, MD Tulane University School of Me A very good book for critical appraisal. Easy to read with loads of funny examples...well worth it. Customer review, Amazon.com ...provides guidance on how to understand medical research publications, read them critically, and how to decide whether the content is clinically useful in the care of patients. Illustrated throughout with relevant examples. Towers Hospital, Leicester Compact, yet containing all the statistical terms and concepts that you're ever likely to need, this book represents good value for money and can be recommended to all clinicians who require a firm grounding in this important subject Univadis Website


This is an important contribution to the field of evidence-based medicine. It is a well written, easy to understand, follow, and use, small handbook that I plan to keep in my pocket whenever reading medical literature from now on. It is specifically designed to assist non-statistician readers work through the maze of analysis reported in clinical medicine. It is well organised and flows from basic concepts to specific areas. -- Cathy J Lazarus, MD Tulane University School of Me A very good book for critical appraisal. Easy to read with loads of funny examples...well worth it. -- Customer review, Amazon.com 20031023 ...provides guidance on how to understand medical research publications, read them critically, and how to decide whether the content is clinically useful in the care of patients. Illustrated throughout with relevant examples. -- Towers Hospital, Leicester 20031023 Compact, yet containing all the statistical terms and concepts that you're ever likely to need, this book represents good value for money and can be recommended to all clinicians who require a firm grounding in this important subject -- Univadis Website 20050215


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Olajide Ajetunmobi MB BS MRCPsych is a Consultant in Psychiatry, Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Blackpool, UK

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