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Research and medical practice : their interaction.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Author/Creator:
- Symposium on Research and Medical Practice, Corporate Author.
- Conference Name:
- Symposium on Research and Medical Practice (1976 : London, England)
- Symposium on Research and Medical Practice
- Series:
- Ciba Foundation symposium ; new ser. 44.
- Ciba Foundation symposium (new series) ; 44
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine--Research--Congresses.
- Medicine.
- Medicine--Congresses.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 220 p. : ill.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier/Excerpta Medica/North-Holland, 1976.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Research and Medical Practice: their interaction
- Contents
- Introduction
- Delineation of clinical conditions: conceptual model of 'physical' and 'mental' disorders
- Discussion
- Structural determinants of disease and their contribution to clinical and scientific progress
- Clinical science
- The value to medical practice of basic and applied medical research done twenty years ago
- Discussion of the two preceding papers
- The assessment of efficacy, toxicity and quality of care in long-term drug treatment
- Discussion: Research and the cost of treatment
- Problem-solving in science
- Fundamental research in molecular biology: its relevance to medicine
- French medical research: the risk of 'demedicalization'
- Health services research: why and how?
- Client-oriented medicine
- Government needs and public expectations
- The international coordination of biomedical research
- GENERAL DISCUSSION: Research, practice and education
- Index of contributors
- Subject index.
- Notes:
- "Symposium on Research and Medical Practice held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 7-9 January 1976"--Participants page.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786613694003
- 9780470720264
- 0470720263
- 9781280783616
- 1280783613
- 9780470717943
- 0470717947
- OCLC:
- 797918372
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