Forming research questions
Conducting systematic reviews
Finding information about the burden of disease
An introduction to performing therapeutic trials
The tactics of performing therapeutic trials
The principles behind the tactics of performing therapeutic trials
Performing quality improvement studies
Evaluating diagnostic tests
Determining prognosis and creating clinical decision rules
Assessing claims of causation
Generating measurements, especially for the quality of life
Becoming a successful clinician-investigator
Preparing a research protocol to improve its chances for success
Collecting data online
Analyzing data
Preparing reports for publication and responding to reviewers' comments
Dealing with the media.