A Survival Guide for Health Research Methods : 9780335244737 : 16 Apr 2012 : ?This is an excellent and much needed book. It has a clear and logical structure that leads you through the knowledge base needed to critically appraise and evaluate clinical research studies ... Each section has brief measurable learning outcomes to give the learning focus and particularly helpful is the ?Jargon Busting? glossary placed at the end of each chapter ... This is the book I wish I had written.? Christine Lorraine Carline, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Health, Staffordshire University, UK?This short book covers all the major issues and perspectives with which health undergraduates must become familiar ... It is written in plain English with clear explanations and appropriate examples, along with exercises, articles and glossaries. For those students who approach the topic of research with trepidation, this book will be a welcome and painless introduction.? David Shaw, Lecturer, The Open University, U