Riegelman, Richard K. <br/><br/>
Studying a study and testing a test :  how to read the medical evidence / 
 How to read the medical evidence 
Richard K. Riegelman. 
 - Fifth edition. 
 - 1 online resource (411 pages) :  illustrations 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction and flaw-catching exercise -- Types of studies and the M.A.A.R.I.E. framework -- Method -- Assignment -- Assessment -- Results -- Interpretation -- Extrapolation -- Randomized clinical trials -- Database research: nonconcurrent cohort studies -- Meta-analysis -- Questions to ask and flaw-catching exercises -- Method -- Assignment -- Assessment -- Results -- Interpretation -- Extrapolation -- Screening -- Questions to ask and flaw-catching exercises -- Method and assignment -- Assessment -- Results -- Interpretation and extrapolation -- Life expectancy -- Questions to ask and flaw-catching exercises -- Introduction and method -- Assignment -- Assessment -- Results -- Interpretation -- Extrapolation -- Questions to ask and Flaw-catching exercises -- Method -- Assignment -- Assessment -- Results -- Interpretation -- Extrapolation and questions to ask -- Basic principles -- Univariable analysis -- Bivariable analysis -- Multivariable analysis -- Selecting a statistic flowcharts. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0781745764 9780781745765 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medical literature--Evaluation.<br/>Medicine--Research--Evaluation.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>R118.6  / .R54 2005eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>610/.72