Book, Scientific Methodology for the Health Area 3/21[LS]

Recognized for its comprehensiveness and solidity, Scientific Methodology for the Health Area reaches its third edition, extensively revised and expanded with new content and updated material, making it indispensable literature for students and researchers in the health area, as well as for doctors and policymakers who have the responsibility of judging the consistency of a research, in order to apply the results. Maintaining the objective of presenting topics of quantitative scientific methodology applied to health studies, with the purpose of sharing and disseminating knowledge in this area, this third edition includes new research on human beings and updated references to Brazilian norms and laws, which makes it easier for the reader to grasp the knowledge currently available on the subject.Organized didactically into nine chapters, in addition to Bibliographic References and three Appendices, its content contains mentions and citations of the regulations of the National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) and the National Research Ethics Commission (CONEP) on the subject, in addition to mentioning the provisions of the FDA) of the United States. Among its main features, the diagrams that complement the exposition of the different types of clinical studies, the critical discussions on the advantages and disadvantages of the different methods used in scientific research and the abundant exemplification, always based on scientific articles published in specialized journals, stand out. , nationals and internationals.?