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LibGuides: Study Designs in the Health Sciences: Introduction

WEBIntroduction. This guide was created to introduce you to the following study designs frequently used in the health sciences: Case-Control. Clinical Trials. Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) Cohort. Systematic reviews/Meta-Analysis. Each tab in this guide describes a particular study design and will include a definition of the design, why it is

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Health and Nutrition Policy

WEBIntroduction. Locating policy-related information can be complicated. On any given policy issue, there are likely to be many stakeholders involved. This guide will help you identify resources that compile information related to health and food/nutrition-related policy. Below is a list of resources to get you started. The Global Go To Think Tank

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Research literature & levels of evidence

WEBCoverage of international public health literature, with strong coverage of tropical medicine, infectious disease, food safety, nutrition policy, and epidemiology. PsycInfo. Covers research in the broad fields of psychology and behavior. PubMed@Tufts. A resource containing literature in the life sciences and medicine, as well as issues …

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Drugs & Toxicology Guide

WEBISBN: 9780702053627. Publication Date: 2015-03-04. For 25 years, Rang and Dale's Pharmacology has delivered the core basic and clinical science information required by students and healthcare practitioners worldwide. TOXNET. From the National Library of Medicine, TOXNET is a resource for searching databases on toxicology, …

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Health Communication Resources

WEBHealth Communication in the 21st Century by Kevin Bradley Wright; Lisa Sparks; H. Dan O'Hair This popular and engaging text on health communication is now revised and updated in a second edition that incorporates recent research and boasts new material on topics such as crisis communication, social disparities in health, and …

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Boston to Mound Bayou: Columbia Point & Delta Health Center

WEBThis guide has been created to help you learn more about Tufts University's archival materials regarding the establishment of the Columbia Point Health Center (Boston, MA) and Delta Health Center, Inc. (Mound Bayou, MS), which helped launch the community health center movement.

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Economics 136: Topics in Economic Development: Health

WEBRePEc (Research Papers in Economics) This resource is a collaborative effort of over 100 volunteers in 41 countries to enhance the dissemination of research in economics. The heart of the project is a decentralized database of working papers, journal articles and software components. Provides full-text access to many working papers.

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Health Behavior and Promotion

WEBEssentials of Health Behavior: Social and Behavioral Theory in Public Health by Mark Edberg Essentials of Health Behavior is an introduction to the relationship between behavior and a selection of major health issues. In clear and accessible language, it provides the student with a background of the kinds of social and behavioral theories …

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The Patient Experience

WEBCommunicating with Patients. Health Literacy from A to Z by Helen Osborne. Call Number: WA 590 O81h 2013. ISBN: 9781449600532. Publication Date: 2011-10-21. A Best-Seller on Amazon! Health Literacy From A to Z, Second Edition is included in the 2015 edition of the essential collection of Doody's Core Titles.

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LibGuides: How to Use Ovid Medline: Advanced Searching in Ovid

WEB1. Select a search type. In this example, Keyword is used. Advanced Searching mode in Ovid allows for the following search types: Keyword, Author, Title, Journal, Book Name. 2. Type a term or phrase, depending on the search type you selected. 3. Click the Search button. Basic Search uses Ovid's natural language searching algorithm.

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Policy Memo & Policy Brief

WEBA policy memo is a document that provides analysis and/or recommendations for a particular audience regarding a particular situation or problem. A well-written policy memo reflects attention to purpose; it is …

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Citation Examples

WEBLitwack G. Human Biochemistry and Disease.1st ed. United States: Elsevier Science & Technology Books; 2008.

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NUTR202 Principles of Nutrition Science

WEBTufts Print Copy Services offers poster printing and other printing, copying and binding services. Order online or in person. Main location at 75 Kneeland Street. Walk-up copy center also located on the first floor of the Proger Building of Tufts Medical Center. Tufts Digital Design Studio.

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