A practical guide to biomedical research : for the aspiring scientist

This book advises and supports novice researchers in taking their first steps into the world of scientific research. Through practical tips and tricks presented in a clear, concise and step-wise manner, the book describes the entire research process from idea to publication. It also gives the reader...

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Main Authors: Agger, Peter, (Author), Stephenson, Robert S., (Author), Hasenkam, J. Michael, (Author)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2017.
Subjects:
Biology > Research > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
ISBN: 9783319635828
9783319635811
Physical Description: 1 online resource : color illustrations

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100 1 |a Agger, Peter,  |e author. 
245 1 2 |a A practical guide to biomedical research :  |b for the aspiring scientist /  |c Peter Agger, Robert S. Stephenson, J. Michael Hasenkam. 
264 1 |a Cham :  |b Springer,  |c 2017. 
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505 0 |a Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Part I Before You Start -- 1 The First Steps into Research -- 1.1 Why Do Research? -- 1.2 Initial Contact -- 1.3 The Project Life Cycle -- 1.4 Time is an Important Factor -- 1.5 Knowledge is Important Too! -- 1.6 Let's Get Started -- 2 Approaches to Research -- 2.1 What are the Different Approaches? -- 2.1.1 Computer Simulations -- 2.1.2 Laboratory Investigations -- 2.1.3 Animal Experiments -- 2.1.4 Clinical Research -- 2.1.5 Registry-Based Studies -- 2.1.6 Clinical Trials -- 2.1.7 Meta-Analyses 
505 8 |a 2.2 A Global View of Research2.3 The Right Research Environment -- 3 The Right Supervisor for You -- 3.1 A Good Place to Start -- 3.1.1 Defining Your Areas of Interest -- 3.1.2 Your Position in the Hierarchy of Research -- 3.1.3 The Type of Project -- 3.2 The Type of Supervisor -- 3.3 Research Your Supervisor -- 3.4 Meeting Your Potential Supervisor -- 3.4.1 Clear Mutual Expectations -- 4 Defining Your Project -- 4.1 The First Considerations -- 4.2 Practical Availability -- 4.3 Time Management of a Research Project -- 4.4 Redefining Yourself 
505 8 |a Part II Conducting Your Research5 Searching for Scientific Literature -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Developing a Systematic Literature Search -- 5.2.1 Search Techniques -- 5.2.1.1 Phrase Searching -- 5.2.1.2 Truncation -- 5.2.1.3 Proximity Operators -- 5.2.1.4 Parentheses -- 5.2.2 Translating a Research Question into a Search Strategy -- 5.2.3 Block Search -- 5.3 Reference Management -- 5.4 Databases -- 6 Advanced Literature Search -- 6.1 Controlled Subject Headings -- 6.2 Broadening or Narrowing Your Search -- 6.3 Supplementary Searching 
505 8 |a 6.3.1 Grey Literature6.3.2 Citation Searching -- 6.3.3 Hand Searching -- 6.4 Search Documentation -- 7 How to Read a Scientific Publication -- 7.1 Reading Scientific Papers -- 7.2 How to Read a Scientific Paper in 2 Minutes -- 7.3 To Print or Not to Print? -- 7.4 How to Read Reviews -- 8 The Scientific Protocol -- 8.1 Purpose of the Protocol -- 8.2 The Target Group -- 8.3 The Scientific Language -- 8.4 Writing the Protocol: Structure and Content -- 8.4.1 The Title Page -- 8.4.2 Objectives and Impact -- 8.4.3 The Introduction 
505 8 |a 8.4.4 Materials and Methods8.4.4.1 Study Design -- 8.4.4.2 Study Subjects -- 8.4.4.3 Experimental Procedures -- 8.4.4.4 Data Handling and Statistical Considerations -- 8.4.5 Timetable -- 8.4.6 Resources and Feasibility -- 8.4.7 Ethical Concerns -- 8.4.8 Budget -- 8.4.9 Publication Strategy -- 8.4.10 Perspectives -- 8.5 Assessing the Quality of the Study and of the Protocol -- 8.6 Who Should Write the Protocol? -- 9 Ethics and Commercialisation -- 9.1 Always Consider Ethics -- 9.2 Know the Law -- 9.3 Working with Dangerous Substances 
506 |a Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty 
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