Enables nonstatisticians to better understand research processes and statistics' role in these processes. This title offers real-life case studies and provides a practical, 'how to' guide to biomedical R&D. It delineates the statistical building blocks and concepts of clinical trials.

Provides a user friendly, up to date introduction to the gold standard in EBM reviews - In the successful Toolkit format Includes flow charts, screen shots and real-life examples to explore and explain the methods and meaning of Systematic Reviews. Written by experienced systematic reviewers from the CEBM and Cochrane Collaboration.

The practice of telemedicine enables the remote practice of medicine across a wide spectrum of medical specialties, from radiology to psychiatry and intensive care. Progressing from the telegraph to telephone, to video and to remote-sensing devices, telemedicine now brings specialty medical care to all regions of the global community.

Telemedicine, a novel way to fight a Pandemic, by Prof Angus W Wallace and Dr Suhail Y Chughtai is a narrative of how medical professionals and technology experts under the umbrella of a strong political will, worked together in Pakistan to prevent deaths in large numbers from Covid-19 using Telemedicine.

Brimming with vivid examples, Testing Treatments will inspire both patients and professionals.

First published in 1998, this volume examines a major function of research which is to strengthen the knowledge base of health professions and so enhance patient care.