[PDF] Research Methodology in the Medical and Biological Sciences Petter Laake, Haakon Breien Benestad, Petter Laake, Haakon Breien Benestad, Bjorn Reino Olsen Professor MD PhD Bj?rn Reino Olsen is Hersey Professor of Cell Biology at Harvard Medical School and Professor of Developmental Biology Harvard School of Dental Medicine. Since 2005 he also serves as Dean of Research at Harvard School of Dental Medicine. He has lectured worldwide and mentored and trained a large number of students and postdoctoral fellows. He is a member of and has held leadership positions in several professional organizations has served on several Editorial Boards and is currently Editor-in-Chief of BioMed Central’s Journal of Negative Results in Biomedicine.

Providing easy-to-access information, this unique sourcebook covers the wide range of topics that a researcher must be familiar with in order to become a successful experimental scientist. Perfect for aspiring as well as practicing professionals in the medical and biological sciences it discusses a broad range of topics that are common, yet not traditionally considered part of formal curricula. The information presented also facilitates communication across conventional disciplinary boundaries, in line with the increasingly multidisciplinary nature of modern research projects.

? Perfect for students with various professional backgrounds providing a broad scientific perspective
? Easily accessible, concise material makes learning about diverse methods achievable in today’s fast-paced world
? Extensive online resources include further reading suggestions, data files, statistical tables, and the StaTable application package