Testing Treatments: Better Research for Better Healthcare

Testing Treatments: Better Research for Better Healthcare
by I. Evans, H. Thornton, I. Chalmers, P. Glasziou

Publisher: Pinter & Martin 2011
ISBN/ASIN: 1905177488
ISBN-13: 9781905177486
Number of pages: 226

Description:
How do we know whether a particular treatment really works? How reliable is the evidence? And how do we ensure that research into medical treatments best meets the needs of patients? These are just a few of the questions addressed in a lively and informative way in this book. Brimming with vivid examples, Testing Treatments will inspire both patients and professionals.