Health Research Explainers: Foundations - Paperback

by Paul Ian Cross (Author)

Health Research Explainers: Foundations explains the principles of health research, making the topic accessible to students, early career researchers, patients and the public.

Dr Paul Ian Cross, a scientist with over twenty years of experience in clinical research and a PhD in the benefit-risk assessment of medicines, introduces readers to the research process, from initial planning and study design to data collection, analysis and publication of results.

Readers will gain a deeper understanding of essential concepts, terminology and the various study designs used in health research, such as observational studies and randomised controlled trials.

With its accessible writing style and real-world examples, the book makes complex topics easy to understand. Whether you're new to health research or looking to deepen your understanding of how scientific studies are designed and carried out, Health Research Explainers: Foundations provides the essential knowledge you need.