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One of the paradoxes of general practice is that we emphasize on the one hand how important it is that the general practitioner learns to tolerate uncertainty, and then regret on the other hand that so few general practitioners research the uncertainties they find in their every­ day work.

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1. Change, practice and research.- one Thinking about research.- 2. Asking questions.- 3. Forming ideas.- 4. Reading the literature.- 5. Aims and hypotheses.- 6. Six ideas.- two Doing research.- 7. Designing studies.- 8. Funding research.- 9. Organizing the work.- 10. Six projects.- three Looking at results.- 11. Analysing results.- 12. Interpreting results.- 13. Successes and disappointments.- four Telling about research.- 14. Writing about research.- 15. Speaking about research.- 16. The end of one story....- 17.... and the beginning of another!.

Research in General Practice

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      Publisher Chapman and Hall
      Published 1 January 1989
      ISBN-13 9780412337307
      978-0412337307
      ISBN-10 0412337304
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      General practice / Family medicine

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      One of the paradoxes of general practice is that we emphasize on the one hand how important it is that the general practitioner learns to tolerate uncertainty, and then regret on the other hand that so few general practitioners research the uncertainties they find in their every­ day work.

      Table of Contents
      1. Change, practice and research.- one Thinking about research.- 2. Asking questions.- 3. Forming ideas.- 4. Reading the literature.- 5. Aims and hypotheses.- 6. Six ideas.- two Doing research.- 7. Designing studies.- 8. Funding research.- 9. Organizing the work.- 10. Six projects.- three Looking at results.- 11. Analysing results.- 12. Interpreting results.- 13. Successes and disappointments.- four Telling about research.- 14. Writing about research.- 15. Speaking about research.- 16. The end of one story....- 17.... and the beginning of another!.

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