Advanced Concepts in Surgical Research

Special Features:Includes tips and insights from experienced surgical researchers on how to conduct an effective clinical study and avoid pitfallsSupplies hard-to-find information on current topics such as randomization systems and technology and publication biasProvides standardized, easy-to-reference text boxes with highlighted key concepts, on-the-spot definitions of terminology in Jargon Simplified sections, and real-world case examples from the literature Presents nearly 60 illustrations and tables to help in visualizing key conceptsFilled with proven research methodologies, clinical data, examples, and strategies that can be applied across a wide range of disciplines, Advanced Concepts in Surgical Research illuminates the challenges and solutions of modern day surgical research. It is essential for any clinician undertaking a well-defined, systematic, clinically relevant, and ultimately successful surgical research study.