
Reproducibility in Biomedical Research
Epistemological and Statistical Problems
Description
Key Features
- Considers the meaning and purpose of reproducibility to help design research
- Reviews famous case studies of alleged irreproducibility to determine if these could be reproducible
- Provides a theoretical aspect to practical issues surrounding research design and conduct
Readership
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Validity of Biomedical Science, Reproducibility and Irreproducibility
3. The Logic of Certainty versus the Logic of Discovery
4. The Logic of Probability and Statistics
5. Causation, Process Metaphor, and Reductionism
6. Case Studies in Clinical Biomedical Research
7. Case Studies in Basic Biomedical Research
8. Case Studies in Computational Biomedical Research
9. Chaotic and Complex Systems, Statistics, and Far-from-Equilibrium Thermodynamics
10. Epilogue
Product details
- No. of pages: 356
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2019
- Published: March 14, 2019
- Imprint: Academic Press
- eBook ISBN: 9780128176726
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128174432
About the Author
Erwin Montgomery
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