Research

"I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book as it has taken me on a journey through time, across the globe and through multiple disciplines. Indeed, we need to be thinking about these concepts and applying them every day to do our jobs better." ...

A novel and indispensable handbook for clinical research coordinators worldwide Because "saying isn't doing; doing is doing": This fourth volume in Mohit Bhandari's series of methodology books, conceived as a transformational guide to executing research...

It is now recognized that innovation in healthcare needs to be a primary strategy for dealing with the challenges of pressure from consumers and the effort to control costs.This practical guide describes key issues surrounding innovation, such as the...

Statistical concepts provide scientific framework in experimental studies, including randomized controlled trials. In order to design, monitor, analyze and draw conclusions scientifically from such clinical trials, clinical investigators and...

An up to date account of all that is known about the key methods used in health services research. It describes the uses and limitations of the principal methods based on the findings of the NHS Health Technology Assessment Programme. Each chapter makes...

This work provides a guide to how economics can be used to manage scarcity of resources in health services. It outlines the principles of economics in a non-technical manner, before going on to address the issues of how to apply the principles in day to...

Quality improvement in health care is now a stated objective of health services worldwide, yet effective delivery is not always apparent. This book discusses research methods that should help to improve the delivery of quality.About the AuthorRichard...

Based on a meeting in November 2000, this book brings together researchers from a wide range of disciplines to examine the biological, behavioral, social, cultural and ethical aspects related to the placebo effect. Perspectives on the necessity for...

In the behavioral and clinical sciences, single-subject designs have increasingly become important tools for determining a treatment efficacy. Despite a large number of recommendations in recent years for more use of the designs, the majority of typical...

In this book, Hackett introduces the traditional usage of the mapping sentence within quantitative research, reviews its philosophical underpinnings, and proposes the "declarative mapping sentence" as an instrument and approach to qualitative scholarship...

This book covers classic epidemiological designs that use a reference/control group, including case-control, case-cohort, nested case-control and variations of these designs, such as stratified and two-stage designs. It presents a unified view of these...

Key Features: 1. Describes the development of the randomized, controlled trial as the gold standard of proof. 2. Unravels the meaning of "randomized," "double-blind" and "p-values" in a simplified manner for students and...

This book is a guide for medical residents and faculty in the fundamentals of clinical research, publication practices, and conference skills. It offers advice on how to incorporate scholarly activities into training routines, so the process becomes more...

These volumes present the main classes of useful laboratory model systems used to study microbial ecosystems, with emphasis on the practical details for the use of each model. The most commonly used model, the homogeneous fermenter, is featured along...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781119536970Author Gerd RosenkranzFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint WileyPublisher WileyWeight(grams) 157g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781260463286Author Prasanta Kumar BhattacharyaFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint McGraw-Hill CompaniesPublisher McGraw-Hill Companies

The purpose of this book is to provide information which supports the fact that rat hybridomas are no more difficult to develop than mouse hybridomas. This is the first book devoted to the development of rat hybridomas. It includes theories, step-by-step...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781536183054Author Nicholas PaquetteFormat PaperbackPage Count 165Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 258g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632418678Author Ashton SilkFormat HardbackPage Count 206Imprint Hayle MedicalPublisher Hayle MedicalWeight(grams) 771g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789289050111Author WHO Regional Office for EuropeFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint WHO Regional Office for EuropePublisher WHO Regional Office for Europe

Virtually all cervical cancer cases are caused by human papilloma viruses (HPV), mainly HPV-16 and HPV-18. Furthermore, HPVs may cause other types of cancer, such as squamous anal cancers and vulvar cancer. In men, HPVs are associated with genital...

Many genes have been cloned from chicken cells, and during the next decade numerous laboratories will be concentrating their resources in developing ways of using these tools. Manipulation of the Avian Genome contains the most recent information from...

A Primate Model for the Study of Colitis and Colonic Carcinoma describes recent observations of the prevalence, pathogenesis, natural history, and time-course of idiopathic colitis and colonic carcinoma in the Cotton-Top Tamarin (CTT) model. Results of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632429155Author Bruce PowellFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Foster AcademicsPublisher Foster AcademicsWeight(grams) 776g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789283213185Author IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to HumansFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint IARCPublisher...

Key Features: 1. Describes the development of the randomized, controlled trial as the gold standard of proof. 2. Unravels the meaning of "randomized," "double-blind" and "p-values" in a simplified manner for students and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632418661Author Ashton SilkFormat HardbackPage Count 210Imprint Hayle MedicalPublisher Hayle MedicalWeight(grams) 780g

The Laboratory Small Ruminant details basic information and common procedures for individuals performing research with small ruminants. Details include duties of animal husbandry, regulatory compliance, and technical procedures. It is designed to assist...

Praise for the Previous Editions"The author brings in management wisdom from the world outside laboratory animal medicine and veterinary medicine. As a result, there is a rich mixture of the experience of a seasoned professional and the theoretical...

Like other books in the Laboratory Animal Pocket Reference Series, this guide covers all aspects pertaining to the use of these organisms including their basic biology, humane care and management, husbandry, life support systems, regulatory compliance,...

The germfree animal is reared in the laboratory to be bacteria free; its counterpart, the gnotobiotic animal, is exposed to select microorganisms. The need for such an animal model for use in biomedical studies was first expressed by Pasteur in the late...

This accessible text brings together mathematical techniques that will be indispensable to every student, teacher, practitioner, and user of chemistry- or biology-related laboratory work. Responding to the concerns of both instructors and students,...

The Handbook of Laboratory Animal Bacteriology, Second Edition provides comprehensive information on all bacterial phylae found in laboratory rodents and rabbits to assist managers, veterinary pathologists and laboratory animal veterinarians in the...

The Limits Of Medicine Are Not Static Stem cell therapy is a complicated field-one that usually overwhelms patients seeking treatment for chronic pain that they can't solve through medication or other forms of therapy. But before those patients look...

A practical guide to methods of survival analysis for medical researchers with limited statistical experience. Methods and techniques described range from descriptive and exploratory analysis to multivariate regression methods. Uses illustrative data...

Health and human services currently face a series of challenges - such as aging populations, chronic diseases and new endemics - that require highly complex responses, and take place in multiple care environments including acute medicine, chronic care...

This book is a guide for medical residents and faculty in the fundamentals of clinical research, publication practices, and conference skills. It offers advice on how to incorporate scholarly activities into training routines, so the process becomes more...

To provide the tools and knowledge needed in efforts to improve the health of the world's populations, researchers collaborated on the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2010. The study produced comprehensive estimates of more...

Comparative Cardiovascular Dynamics of Mammals offers never-before-published data on the structure and function of the circulatory systems of the different mammalian species. This text explores classic allometry, dimensional analysis, and modern...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013275388Author Grant GilletFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street Press