Quick Guide to Health
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A Quick Guide on How to Conduct Medical Research
Author: Marieke M. ter Wee
Publisher: Bohn Stafleu Van Loghum
Published: 2019-04-15
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9789036822473
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book is an essential guide on how to conduct human medical research with a focus on the fundamental concepts of contemporary biostatistics and epidemiology. It provides an overview of all necessary steps: from setting up research, analyzing collected data and publishing results as a scientific paper and also in finding the appropriate audience for a completed study. This comprehensive but compact book covers the writing of research proposals, choosing research designs, describing collected data, and understanding various techniques of inferential statistics. It is written from an applied point-of-view: two studies are used as example, which guide the reader through all steps, focusing on the interpretation of the results using SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences) output. A Quick Guide on How to Conduct Medical Research is not only an indispensable resource for PhD students, researchers as well as physicians performing their own research, but also for any readers of medical research who would like a deeper understanding of scientific publications. It can also be used in educational programs in the school of medicine, health sciences, human movement sciences, medical biology and paramedical schools.
An Introduction to Health Services Research
Author: Dawn-Marie Walker
Publisher: SAGE
Published: 2014-01-07
Total Pages: 687
ISBN-13: 1446293459
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is a primary, comprehensive textbook for people who are considering undertaking a piece of health-related research. It is an accessible companion with the aim of getting the reader to think broadly about all of the issues that need to be considered when embarking on a project. This is a pragmatic book, a step-by-step guide to research which mirrors the structure of a research project, taking you through the thought process for designing and conducting your study from formulating the right research question at idea inception, ascertaining what methodologies and analysis can answer what type of questions, right through to dissemination, all presented in an easy, digestible style. The book is full of case study illustrations and practical tips such as how to work out a research budget and obtaining funding for your project, discussion of what permissions need to obtained when conducting research with people, and how to involve public and patients. The authors are all experienced researchers and so this book is an accumulation of collective wisdom on common research challenges and issues.
The Dentist's Quick Guide to Medical Conditions
Author: Mea A. Weinberg
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2015-04-15
Total Pages: 378
ISBN-13: 1118953096
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith increasing numbers of dental patients being elderly or having medical conditions, it is important for the dentist to understand how these conditions may impact dental treatment. The Dentist’s Quick Guide to Medical Conditions presents the relevant information dentists need—symptoms, diagnostic tests, medications prescribed, and dental management—for each disease and condition. Chapters will focus on each major bodily system, including respiratory, cardiovascular, hematologic, endocrine, gastrointestinal, immune, nervous, reproductive, and urinary, as well as chapters on the liver, kidneys, skin, and psychological conditions. Appendices list guidelines for antibiotic prophylaxis, additional conditions requiring antibiotics, and a quick list of diagnostic tests.
The Short Guide to Health and Social Care
Author: Glasby, Jon
Publisher: Policy Press
Published: 2019-03-20
Total Pages: 220
ISBN-13: 1447350588
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAs a field, health and social care is facing considerable challenge and debate, in the UK and internationally. This clear and succinct text offers a valuable introductory guide to this multidisciplinary subject, helping people who want to study or work in health and social care understand why these services matter, how they have developed and how they work. Framed by vital historical and social policy context, the book considers: · The social context in which health and social care are delivered · The history and nature of current services · Organising, funding and delivering services · How to be a professional in practice Including chapter summaries and links to further reading, this text will be invaluable to undergraduate students on programmes in Health and Social Care, Social Work, Nursing, Allied Health Professions, Social Policy and related applied social science subjects, as well as to A-level and Foundation programmes prior to University.
A Quick Guide to Health and Safety
Author: R Gilbert
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 2008-05-20
Total Pages: 193
ISBN-13: 1845695003
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHealth and safety issues now impose upon almost every part of business life. The system of enforcement is managed and implemented in the UK by The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) – but at times it can be difficult to know exactly which bits of this elaborate spider's web should be applied in a given instance, and which are most important. This Quick Guide puts the subject into context, providing a rational overview and a valid starting point to applying health and safety in the workplace, and offers a concise and readily accessible interpretation of what health and safety legislation means in practice. - Puts health and safety in to context - Provides a rational overview and starting point to applying health and safety in the workplace - Offers a concise interpretation of health and safety legislation in practice
The Simple Guide to Natural Health
Author: Melanie St. Ours
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2018-08-07
Total Pages: 328
ISBN-13: 150720566X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTreat your aches and pains with these simple, all-natural solutions for colds, minor burns, acne, and more. The Simple Guide to Natural Health provides the latest information on all-natural remedies, featuring ingredients such as apple cider vinegar, coconut oil, and various essential oils. With these do-it-yourself recipes that harness the power of natural healing, you’ll be able to treat—and prevent—common ailments. From how to grow and harvest your own ingredients to instructions for storing and organizing your homemade remedies, clinical herbalist Melanie St. Ours will take you step-by-step through the process of creating your own natural medicine cabinet.
Health Literacy From A to Z
Author: Helen Osborne
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Published: 2013
Total Pages: 282
ISBN-13: 1449600530
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith patient experience at the forefront of health care, effective communication of health messages is critical to quality care. This book offers proven strategies to help providers clearly explain health information to a variety of audiences, from patients and caregivers, to students and the public.
Pocket Guide to Culturally Sensitive Health Care
Author: Barbara Stuart
Publisher: F.A. Davis
Published: 2011-04-19
Total Pages: 233
ISBN-13: 0803628390
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCommunicate more effectively—and build therapeutic relationships more easily—with the culturally diverse population of patients you encounter in practice. This practical pocket guide examines 11 areas of care for patients from 25 different cultures. Each entry is thoroughly researched and includes a clinical scenario that shows you how to apply guidance to real-life patient care.
A Guide to Women's Health
Author: Tolu Oyelowo
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Published: 2017-04-20
Total Pages: 661
ISBN-13: 1284079619
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPreceded by Mosby's guide to women's health / Tolu Oyelowo. St. Louis, Mo.: Mosby Elsevier, c2007.
