Introduction to research and medical literature for health professionals / edited by J. Glenn Forister, MS, PA-C, Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Physician Assistant Studies, School of Health Professions, UT Health Science Center San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, J. Dennis Blessing, PhD, PA, Distinguished Teaching Professor (Retired), Department of Physician Assistant Studies, Associate Dean (Retired), School of Health Professions, UT Health Science Center San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas.

Book.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Regulatory protection of human subjects in research -- The research problem -- Review of the literature -- The systematic review -- Methodology -- Survey research -- Qualitative research -- Community-based participatory research -- Clinical investigations -- Data analysis -- Exploring statistics comparing differences in health care -- The results section -- The discussion section -- References -- Writing and publishing in the health professions -- Interpreting the literature.