DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/nkt6w6/understanding_medi) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Understanding Medical Research: The Studies That Shaped Medicine" to their offering.
Medical students and junior and senior doctors are frequently called upon to give research presentations, write reports, and answer exam questions on specific areas of medical research.
Understanding Medical Research: The Studies That Shaped Medicine is an exciting new title that offers a unique and valuable approach to understanding historically influential studies in important areas of medicine.
Featuring chapters from Sir Liam Donaldson and Sir David Weatherall, amongst others, world leading researchers identify ten primary research papers that have shaped the direction of research in their given topic, examining why they were carried out, key findings, and how they changed the field.
Each chapter also contains short sections on Key Questions Remaining' which outline outstanding areas where further research is needed, and a link to Key Laboratories/Clinics' which point the reader to major research groups of international standing.
Covering the seminal research in core areas of medicine, Understanding Medical Research provides an authoritative framework on each topic for medical students and healthcare professionals.
Key Topics Covered:
1 Population Health
2 Patient Safety
3 Heart Failure
4 Acute Coronary Syndrome (NSTEMI)
5 Lipids, Dyslipidaemia and Cardiovascular Disease
6 Atrial Fibrillation
7 Asthma
8 Cystic Fibrosis
9 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
10 Pneumonia
11. Stroke
12 Parkinson's Disease
13 Epilepsy
14 Motor Neuron Disease
15 Migraine
16 Multiple Sclerosis
17 The Autoimmune Basis for Guillain-Barr? Syndrome
18 Helicobacter pylori, Peptic Ulcers and Gastric Cancer
19 Acute Liver Failure
20 Haemostasis and Thrombosis
21 Inherited Disorders of Haemoglobin
22 Diabetes Therapy and Prevention of Vascular Damage
23 Rheumatoid Arthritis
24 Osteoarthritis
25 Systemic Vasculitidies
26 Polycystic Kidney Disease
27 Glomerulopathies
28 AIDS
29 Transplantation
30 Autoimmune Disease
31 The Biochemistry of Depression
32 Schizophrenia and the Dopamine Hypothesis
33 Alzheimer's Disease
Author:
John A. Goodfellow, BM BCh, PhD, is Honorary Clinical Academic Fellow at the University of Glasgow
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Source: John Wiley and Sons Ltd