000286686 000__ 02067cam\a22003734a\4500 000286686 001__ 286686 000286686 005__ 20210513105409.0 000286686 008__ 030811s2004\\\\enka\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000286686 010__ $$a 2003049407 000286686 015__ $$aGBA3-U0022 000286686 0167_ $$a101213650$$2DNLM 000286686 0167_ $$a012927958$$2Uk 000286686 019__ $$a55622601 000286686 020__ $$a0195158954 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000286686 020__ $$a0195158946 (alk. paper) 000286686 0291_ $$aUKM$$bbA3U0022 000286686 0291_ $$aNLM$$b101213650 000286686 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm52858319 000286686 035__ $$a286686 000286686 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dUKM$$dC#P$$dNLM$$dXMA 000286686 042__ $$apcc 000286686 049__ $$aISEA 000286686 05000 $$aQH324$$b.J46 2004 000286686 08200 $$a570/.28$$222 000286686 1001_ $$aJenkins, Stephen H. 000286686 24510 $$aHow science works :$$bevaluating evidence in biology and medicine /$$cStephen H. Jenkins. 000286686 260__ $$aOxford ;$$aNew York :$$bOxford University Press,$$c2004. 000286686 300__ $$ax, 227 p. :$$bill. ;$$c24 cm. 000286686 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 207-217) and index. 000286686 5050_ $$aDo vitamin C and other antioxidants benefit health? Using observational and experimental studies to test medical hypotheses -- Can police dogs identify criminal suspects by smell? Using experiments to test hypotheses about animal behavior -- Why are frogs in trouble? Complementary observations and experiments to test hypotheses in ecology -- How do animals find stored food? Strong inference by testing alternative hypotheses -- What causes cancer? The complexities of causation -- Why do we age? Different levels of causation as complementary explanations -- How does coffee affect health? Combining results of multiple studies -- How will climate change affect the spread of human diseases? Models and the perils of prediction -- Conclusion : how science works and its role in society -- Appendix 1 : Using data for twins to estimate genetic and environmental contributions to the risk of cancer -- Appendix 2 : Precision and the power of statistical tests. 000286686 650_0 $$aBiology$$xMethodology. 000286686 650_0 $$aMedicine$$xMethodology. 000286686 65012 $$aBiology$$xmethods. 000286686 85200 $$bgen$$hQH324$$i.J46$$i2004 000286686 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:286686$$pGLOBAL_SET 000286686 980__ $$aBIB 000286686 980__ $$aBOOK 000286686 994__ $$aC0$$bISE