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Laurea magistrale a ciclo unico in Medicina e chirurgia - Enrollment from 2025/2026Research methodology basis and critical reading of a scientific article (Corso Elettivo) (2018/2019)
Teaching code
4S006312
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
1
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/18 - GENERAL SURGERY
Period
Corsi elettivi 1° semestre dal Oct 8, 2018 al Dec 21, 2018.
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 8th 2018 at 5.45 PM
-October 15th 2018 at 5.45 PM
-October 22nd 2018 at 5.45 PM
-October 29th 2018 at 5.45 PM CANCELED
-November 5th 2018 at 5.45 PM
-November 8th 2018 at 5.45 PM
-November 12th 2018 at 5.45 PM
Location: to be defined
Recommended for years 5 and 6.
