Systematic Reviews in Health Care: A Practical Guide - Softcover

Glasziou, Paul

 
9780521799621: Systematic Reviews in Health Care: A Practical Guide

Synopsis

A practical and clear guide to systematic reviews suitable for all clinical researchers.

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Review

'... the book serves as an excellently readable introduction to the whole subject of literature reviewing ... Systematic Reviews in Health Care provides a readable, concise description of the methodologies, limitations and strengths of systematic reviews without excessive detail but greater depth than standard How to do EBM texts.' Doctors.net

'... a very practical book for those interested in undertaking a systematic review in health case, more orientated towards health care professionals, but is a useful introduction to the subject for statisticians.' Statistical Methods in Medical Research

Book Description

This practical guide to systematic reviews clearly describes and explains the methods to systematically identify relevant research, appraise its quality, and synthesize the results. As well as illustrative examples, there are exercises for each of the sections. This is essential reading for those interested in synthesizing health care research.

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