Understanding Research in Complementary and Alternative Medicine: A Guide to Reading and Analysing Research in Healthcare - Softcover

Ernst, E (Edzard)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1903348099 ISBN 13: 9781903348093

Publisher: EMS Publishing, 2009

Synopsis

This is a clear-sighted introduction to research methodology invaluable to those new to their professions and those new to the need to understand research reports. Providing an incisive anatomy of medical research, an A-Z of terms, and practical analysis of sample research papers, this book seeks to demystify published research papers and demonstrate the benefits to alternative healthcare of an evidence-based approach when testing the efficacy of treatments.

About this title

About the Author:

Edzard Ernst qualified as a physician in Germany and was Professor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Hannover Medical School. He established the first Chair in Complementary Medicine at the University of Exeter and has written extensively on alternative health issues.

About this edition

• Publisher: EMS Publishing
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1903348099
• ISBN 13: 9781903348093
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 134