Studying at the University of Verona
Free choice courses
Research methodology basis and critical reading of a scientific article (Corso Elettivo) (2017/2018)
Teaching code
4S006312
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
1
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/18 - GENERAL SURGERY
Period
Corsi elettivi 1° semestre dal Oct 9, 2017 al Dec 21, 2017.
Learning outcomes
The course aims to illustrate the methods and concepts necessary for reading and design a clinical research protocol and for the analysis and interpretation of results of clinical trials, including either descriptive or analytical observational studies and experimental studies within both medical and surgical fields. Finally, the course will focus on reading a scientific article with the aim of illustrating its definition and structure and providing the relevant information required for a critical reading of the results.
Program
Clinical research: general principles and classification
Experimental clinical research
Observational studies
Diagnostic studies
The research protocol, the scientific article, the oral presentation
Critical reading of a scientific article
Examination Methods
Eligibilty based on courses attendance and critical reading of a scientific article
dates:
-October 9th 2017 at 6.30 PM
-October 16th 2017 at 5.30 PM
-October 23rd 2017 at 5.30 PM
-October 30th 2017 at 5.30 PM
-November 6th 2017 at 5.30 PM
-November 8th 2017 at 5.30 PM
Location: aula H lente didattica; il 6/11 aula F lente didattica, awaiting confirmation for the lesson on November 8th
