Product Description: This book is a practical guide to conducting and analysing qualitative research. It explores some of the more commonly used types of qualitative research methods, the management of qualitative research, and the different areas of application...read more

Product Description: This book is a practical guide to conducting and analysing qualitative research. It explores some of the more commonly used types of qualitative research methods, the management of qualitative research, and the different areas of application...read more

Product Description: Conducting & Reading Research in Kinesiology is designed for the first course in research techniques. Students who will be doing research and students who will be consumers of the research of others are the targeted users of Conducting & Reading Research in Kinesiology...read more

Product Description: A considerable number of journal publications using a range of qualitative synthesis approaches has been published. Mary Dixon-Woods and colleagues (Mary Dixon-Woods, Booth, & Sutton, 2007) identified 42 qualitative evidence synthesis papers published in health care literature between 1990 and 2004...read more

Product Description: The Minipig in Biomedical Research is a comprehensive resource for research scientists on the potential and use of the minipig in basic and applied biomedical research, and the development of drugs and chemicals. Written by acknowledged experts in the field, and drawing on the authors’ global contacts and experience with regulatory authorities and the pharmaceutical and other industries, this accessible manual ranges widely over the biological, scientific, and practical uses of the minipig in the laboratory...read more

Product Description: The process of discovery in science and technology may require investigation of a large number of features, such as factors, genes or molecules. In Screening, statistically designed experiments and analyses of the resulting data sets are used to identify efficiently the few features that determine key properties of the system under study...read more

Product Description: This comprehensive workbook contains a variety of self-assessment methods that allow readers to test their statistical knowledge, put it into practice, and apply it in a medical context, while also providing guidance when critically appraising published literature...read more

There is an increasing awareness of the benefits of the day case surgery for children. This text brings together the relevant practical anaesthetic, surgical, nursing and administrative aspects for the provision of a modern paediatric day case surgical service. Preoperative assessment and patient selection, patient preparation, postoperative care, and follow-up are covered in detail. The surgical techniques are described and illustrated with clinical and operative photographs. Modern methods of balanced anaesthesia and analgesia for paediatric day case surgery are detailed.