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020 | _a9780470725337 | ||
020 | _a0470022744 (hbk.) : | ||
020 | _a0470022744 (hbk. ; alk. paper) | ||
020 | _a0470022752 (pbk. ; alk. paper) | ||
020 | _a0470022760 (electronic bk.) | ||
020 | _a0470725338 | ||
020 | _a9780470022757 (pbk. ; alk. paper) | ||
020 | _a9780470022764 (electronic bk.) | ||
020 | _a9780470725337 | ||
100 | _aBruce, Nigel [1956-] | ||
245 | 0 | _aQuantitative methods for health research : a practical interactive guide to epidemiology and statistics | |
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_aChichester, England; Hoboken, NJ : _bJohn Wiley & Sons, _c©2008 |
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300 | _a1 online resource (xiii, 538 pages) : illustrations (hbk) : (hbk. ; : alk. paper) | ||
505 | _atext | ||
505 | _aPhilosophy of science and introduction to epidemiology -- Routine data sources and descriptive epidemiology -- Standardisation -- Surveys -- Cohort studies -- Case-control studies -- Intervention studies -- Life tables, survival analysis, and Cox regression -- Systematic reviews and meta analysis -- Prevention strategies and evaluation of screening -- Probability distributions, hypothesis testing, and Bayesian methods. | ||
520 | _aRemote | ||
520 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 527-528) and index. | ||
520 | _aQuantitative Research Methods for Health Professionals: A Practical Interactive Course is a superb introduction to epidemiology, biostatistics, and research methodology for the whole health care community. Drawing examples from a wide range of health research, this practical handbook covers important contemporary health research methods such as survival analysis, Cox regression, and meta-analysis, the understanding of which go beyond introductory concepts. The book includes self-assessment exercises throughout to help students explore and reflect on their understanding and a clear distinction. | ||
650 | _aResearch Methods | ||
690 | _aResearch | ||
690 | _aEpidemiology | ||
700 | _aPope, Daniel [1969-] | ||
700 | _aStanistreet, Debbi [1963-] | ||
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_uhttps://go.openathens.net/redirector/nhs?url=http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470725337 _y[NHS OpenAthens account required to access.] |
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