A unique reference manual for academic surgeons, this book discusses every facet of surgical research. From getting grant money to choosing a topic, reviewing the literature, planning and conducting research, and reporting results.
Surgical Research: Basic Principles and Clinical Practice, Third Edition
is an excellent source book for the young surgical investigator as well
as the senior investigator in surgery. It is divided into nine sections:
The Surgeon as Investigator, Reading and Writing, Speaking and Listening,
Design and Methods, Funding, Implementation, Analyzing Outcomes, Ethical
Issues and Perspectives. The Third Edition has been updated and added to
with 43 new chapters. This book is of special interest to those surgeons
interested in doing research. However, it also has many very interesting
chapters that would help all surgeons in approaching their practice in
a more scientific way. With many of the foremost surgical investigators
contributing, this book is an excellent collection of chapters covering
the entire gamut of surgical research.
