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Design, Conduct and Analysis
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An Introduction to Clinical Research
Piers Page, James Carr, William Eardley, David Chadwick, and Keith Porter
224 pages
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11 line drawings
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234x156mm
978-0-19-957007-2
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Paperback
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10 November 2011
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- Covers all areas that a junior doctor will need to consider when embarking on clinical research
- Full of practical advice and case studies to help the reader improve their research
- Explains difficult concepts and techniques in a simple manner
- Includes sections on statistical analysis and ethics, making this book a 'one-stop shop'
This practical book is written specifically for junior doctors by a team of highly experienced authors, as an introductory guide to clinical research. It covers all areas that a junior doctor needs to consider, including funding, study design, ethics, data analysis, disseminating findings, and furthering one's research career. It presents a balance view of clinical research and is written by authors actively involved in clinical research both at the 'coal-face' and at a more supervisory level.
Research can be a difficult process and it is essential to make sure that the project is set up in the correct way
in order to get verifiable results. This easy-to-read guide is available to help junior doctors develop a good study design and present evidence of a sound academic practice, which will make obtaining funding more likely and be time-efficient. Getting started early in research and developing a solid, gradual understanding of clinical research through using this approachable book will be of huge benefit to junior doctors and their discipline.Readership: Junior doctors from FY1 to ST3, as well as any medical professional who needs to conduct research in the course of their career.
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Piers Page, Complex Trauma Fellow at Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre Hedley Court, Epsom, Surrey, UK, James Carr, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK, William Eardley, Specialist Registrar, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Northern Deanery, UK, David Chadwick, Consultant Physician and Director of Research and Development, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK, and Keith Porter, Professor of Clinical Traumatology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, UK Piers Page is currently the Complex Trauma Fellow at Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre Hedley Court. He is a military surgeon in training with a
significant proportion of time spent in academic practice. After officer training, he spent time researching the outcome of mild traumatic brain injury and has subsequently authored and co-authored papers and book chapters in the fields of trauma and orthopaedics and military surgery.
Dr James Carr is a clinical psychologist who previously worked alongside Piers Page on the mTBI study. His clinical training brings a voice of authority in applied medical statistics and study design.
William Eardley is an orthopaedic SpR. He is also working towards an MSc in evidence based medicine.
Dr David Chadwick is Consultant Physician and Director of Research and Development at The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom.
Contributors:
Dr James Carr, The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Dr David Chadwick FRCP PhD, Consultant Physician and Director of Research and Development, The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Mr William Eardley MB ChB MSc DipSEM (UK&I) MRCS (Ed), Specialist Registrar, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Northern Deanery, United Kingdom
Mr Raghbir Singh Khakha MBBS BSc(Hons) MRCS, Registrar, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Frimley Park Hospital, United Kingdom
Dr Kate Macdougall, Specialty Trainee 5, Histopathology, Sunderland Royal Hospital, United Kingdom
Alison H. McGregor
PhD, MSc, MCSP, Professor of Musculo-skeletal Biodynamics and Deputy Head of Department for Educational Strategy and Quality, Human Performance Group, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Mr Piers Page, Senior House Officer in Plastic Surgery, Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, UK
Professor Keith Porter MBBS, FRCS(Eng) FRCS(Ed) FIMC RCSEd FCEM FSEM, Professor of Clinical Traumatology, Consultant Trauma Surgeon, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Dr Asif Shah, Specialty Trainee 4, Respiratory Medicine, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Rosalyn Squire (Bsc Health Studies), Research Nurse, Emergency Department, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, United
Kingdom
Captain Alan Weir RAMC, Core Surgical Trainee, General Surgery, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, United Kingdom
Dr Samual Welsh, Military Foundation Doctor, Frimley Park Hospital, Surrey, United Kingdom
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1: The literature review
2: Types of research
3: Research design
4: Writing your research proposal
5: Funding
6: Ethics
7: Data collection and research conduct issues
8: Statistics
9: Writing up research
10: Evidence based medicine
11: Taking your research career further
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The specification in this catalogue, including without limitation price, format, extent, number of illustrations, and month of publication, was as accurate as possible at the time the catalogue was compiled. Occasionally, due to the nature of some contractual restrictions, we are unable to ship a specific product to a particular territory. Jacket images are provisional and liable to change before publication.
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