Author : Jennifer Peat,Belinda Barton,Elizabeth Elliott
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2009-01-22
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781444300505
Statistics Workbook for Evidence-based Health Care by Jennifer Peat,Belinda Barton,Elizabeth Elliott Pdf
This concise, easy to understand and learner-friendly book invitesthe readers to actively particpate in the understanding of medicalstatistical concepts that are frequently used in health careresearch and evidence-based practice worldwide. Knowing that the best way to learn statistical concepts is touse them, the authors employ real examples and articles from healthscience literature, complete with the complexities that real lifepresents, in an approach that will help bring researchers andclinicians one step closer towards being statistical savvy andbetter able to critically read research literature and interpretthe results. A practical hands-on workbook for individual or groupexercises Teaches how to understand statistical methods when readingjournals, and how to use them in clinical research Emphasizes the use of statistics in evidence-basedresearch Relevant for anyone needing to use statistics, this workbook isan ideal resource for all health care professionals and students,especially those learning and practising evidence-basedmedicine.