The Unofficial Guide to Medical Research, Audit and Teaching (Paperback)

Paperback. The unique and award-winning Unofficial Guides series is a collaboration between senior students, junior doctors and specialty experts. This combination of contributors understands what is essential to excel on your course, in exams and in practice - as well as the importance of presenting information in a clear, fun and engaging way. Packed with hints and tips from those in the know, when you are in a hurry and need a study companion you can trust, reach for an Unofficial Guide.This unique book provides a succinct introduction to how to pursue research, teaching or audit opportunities. Youll find guidance on how to do a literature search, key concepts in statistics, and tips for science communication, critical appraisal and clinical governance - all written in a concise way thats perfect for undergraduates.Fully updated for its second edition, the Unofficial Guide to Medical Research, Audit and Teaching will be a day-to-day reference you use long after youve graduated.Step by step guide covering everything you need to know to undertake research, audit or teaching - easily accessible and all in one placeClearly laid out and easy to understandPractical tips and tricks - covers not just what you need to do, but also how to do itIncludes a concise guide to medical statisticsConvenient checklists for analysing the different types of research studiesGuidance on finding research opportunities and how to approach a supervisorTips for effective teachingGuidance for portfoliosUpdated information regarding specialised foundation programmeAdvice on working abroad - including Australia and New ZealandInformation regarding hierarchy of evidence and n=1 studiesUpdated examples to explain statistical analysis techniquesIntroduction to clinical commissioning and policy developmentUse of social media and online communities for science communicationDigital teachingNew and emerging research areas including computational modelling Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…