Research Skills for Medical Students

Ann Allen author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Sage Publications Ltd

Published:23rd Jul '12

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The revised Tomorrow′s Doctors makes it clear that doctors need to be aware of their responsibilities as scholars and scientists and it is therefore vital that students develop excellent research skills. Whilst there are many ′research skills′ books, medical students frequently struggle with understanding the difference between the practices of research, audit, service evaluation, systematic and narrative reviews and when and how to apply them. This book addresses the kinds of questions novice investigators always ask and helps students utilise study designs, data collection tools and analysis effectively.

This book helps the develop of critical thinking skills and is ideal for the novice reseracher. I like the examples and step by step guidance. -- Angela Rowlands * drupal *
This book is a useful guide for Medical students wishing to undertake research for the first time. The chapters on how to conduct a literature review, critical appraisal, data collection, analysis and interpretation are particularly relevant for students embarking on a dissertation project. -- Dr Puja Myles * drupal *
Clear and comprehensive for this level of student. -- Dr Susie Schofield * drupal *
Good brief but critical introductions to some major topics. -- Dr Suzanne Edwards * drupal *
Excellent introduction to a variety of research methods. -- Mr Mark Collins * drupal *
A very useful introductory text that covers the majority of methodological approaches. Very useful for multi-disciplinary healthcare and not just the standard medical student. -- Mr Philip Bright * drupal *
This is a very good reading resource for level 5 and 6. -- Mrs Josephine D Morris * drupal *
The use of regulatory policies to frame this publication are useful to remind medical students of their purpose and contains all contemporary research skills. -- Ms Michelle Robinson * drupal *

ISBN: 9780857256010

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 470g

264 pages