LibGuides: Embark and Student Research Projects: Resources for Embark Projects

Required and Recommended Textbooks

RECOMMENDED: Designing Clinical Research, 5th edition by Alison J. Huang; Alka M. KANAYA; Mark J. PLETCHER; Warren S. Browner; Thomas B. Newman; Steven R. Cummings; Deborah G. Grady
Call Number: Medical Library Study Room - 102 KL (non-circulating) ; R853.C55 D47 2023

ISBN: 9781975174408

Publication Date: 2023

New 5th edition of the print book is available; no newer edition of the electronic book is currently available.

RECOMMENDED: Information Mastery Short Online Course / OUWB Medical Library
This is a great resource to learn more about the various aspects of Information Mastery and Evidence Based Medicine. You may go through specific topics as they are needed in your research design process.

There is no required text for this course. All required materials will be posted on Moodle (https://moodle.oakland.edu) prior to class.

Searching for Books

OU Library Catalog
OU Library OneSearch
Searching across many of the OU Library's resources, including the library catalog, licensed databases, and free resources on the Internet (e.g., PubMed)
Finding Books from Other Michigan Libraries / MelCat

WorldCat (OCLC)
An online catalog of books and other materials owned by libraries worldwide.

Clinical Project Contact

Tracy Wunderlich, MA, Director of Research Training
E-mail: wunderli@oakland.edu
Phone: (248) 370-3621
Location: 216 O'Dowd Hall

Medical Informatics

Books:

Electronic Health Records: A Practical Guide for Professionals and Organizations, 4th edition by Margret Amatayakul
Call Number: Books - 3rd Floor ; R 864 .A375 2009

ISBN: 9781584262190

Publication Date: 2009

Web Resources:

Medical Informatics for Better and Safer Health Care / AHRQ

Coding Information:

To access coding information through DynaMed: Search for a condition or disease, e.g., coronary heart disease. Click on the result link for coronary heart disease. ICD-10 codes can be located by selecting ICD Codes from the left navigation menu.

DynaMed
An evidence-based clinical reference tool written by physicians who synthesize the evidence and provide objective analysis to help health care providers in their daily practice. Designed to provide quick answers to clinical questions. Includes thousands of graphics and images, specialty content, mobile access, and enhanced drug information.

Research Design

eBooks:

Epidemiology and Biostatistics: An Introduction to Clinical Research, 2nd edition by Bryan Kestenbaum
ISBN: 9783319966427

Publication Date: 2019
Jekel's Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Preventive Medicine, and Public Health, 5th edition by Joann G. Elmore; Dorothea Wild; Heidi D. Nelson; David L. Katz
Call Number: Medical Library Study Room - 102 KL (non-circulating) ; RA651 .E46 2020

ISBN: 9780323642019

Publication Date: 2020
Studying a Study and Testing a Test, 7th edition by Richard K. Riegelman
ISBN: 9781975120894

Publication Date: 2021

Print Books:

How to Read a Paper: The Basics of Evidence-Based Medicine, 5th edition by Trisha Greenhalgh
Call Number: Books - 3rd Floor ; R 118.6 .G74 2014

ISBN: 9781118800966

Publication Date: 2014
Primer of Biostatistics, 7th Edition by Stanton A. Glantz
Call Number: Books - 3rd Floor ; RA 409 .G55 2012

ISBN: 9780071781503

Publication Date: 2012
Studying a Study and Testing a Test, 7th edition by Richard K. Riegelman
Call Number: Previous Edition Available - 3rd Floor R 118.6 .R54 2005

ISBN: 9781975120894

Publication Date: 2021

Data Collection & Analysis

Encyclopedia of Biostatistics, 8 Volume Set by Peter Armitage (Editor); Theodore Colton (Editor)
ISBN: 9780470849071

Publication Date: 2005
How to Report Statistics in Medicine, 2nd edition by Thomas A. Lang; Michelle Secic
Call Number: Books - 3rd Floor ; RA 409 .L357 2006

ISBN: 9781930513693

Publication Date: 2006