Bibliograph

Interpreting the medical literature, Stephen H. Gehlbach

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Interpreting the medical literature, Stephen H. Gehlbach

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Interpreting the medical literature

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

62161355

Responsibility statement

Stephen H. Gehlbach

Table Of Contents

Tasting an article -- Study design: general considerations -- Study design: the case-control approach -- Study design: the cross-sectional and follow-up approaches -- Study design: the experimental approach -- Study design: variations -- Making measurements -- Analysis: statistical significance -- Analysis: some statistical tests -- Interpretation: sensitivity, specificity, and predictive value -- Interpretation: risk -- Interpretation: causes -- Cases series, editorials, and reviews -- A final word

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