DENTAL RESEARCH & WRITING: 
Publications in the LSU School of Dentistry Library 

Research

Chilton, Neal W.  Design and analysis in dental and oral research.  2nd ed.  N.Y., Praeger, 1982.  (WU 20.5 C43d 1982)

Dunn, Cynthia M.  Protecting study volunteers in research: a manual for investigative sites.  2nd ed. Boston, CenterWatch, 2002. (WA 32.5 AA1 D92p 2002)

Gallin, John I.  Principles and practice of clinical research.  San Diego, CA, Academic Press, 2002.  (Isché Library: W 20.5 G13p 2002)

Getz, Kenneth.  Informed consent: a guide to the risks and benefits of volunteering for clinical trials.  Boston, MA., CenterWatch, 2002.  (W 20.5 G33i 2002)

Ginsberg, David.  The investigator's guide to clinical research.  3rd ed.  Boston, CenterWatch, 2002.  (W 20.5 G43i 2002)

Hulley, Stephen B.  Designing clinical research : an epidemiologic approach. 3rd ed.  Phila., Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 20071.  (WA 950 H87d  2007)
Rittenhouse R2 Digital Library: http://www.r2library.com/marc_frame.aspx?ResourceID=464

LSU health sciences center.  Institutional review board.   Guide to the Policies and Procedures of the Louisiana State University Health Sciences
Center in New Orleans Institutional Review Board.  http://www.lsuhsc.edu/no/Administration/rs/irb/

Macrina, Francis L.  Scientific integrity: an introductory text with cases.  2nd ed..  Washington, D.C., ASM Press, 2000.  (Q 180.55.M67 M24s 2000)

National Research Council.  Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources.  Commission on Life Sciences.  Guide for the care and use of laboratory animals. 
7th ed.  Washington, D.C., National Academy Press, 1996.  (QY 54 N21 1996)

Piantadosi, Steven. Clinical trials: a methodologic perspective.  2nd ed. Hoboken, N.J.:Wiley-Interscience; 2005.  (W 20.5 P57c 2005)

U.S. National Institutes of Health.  Office for Protection from Research Risks.  Public Health Service policy on humane care and use of laboratory animals. 
Bethesda, Md., Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare, National Institutes of Health, 1986, reprinted 2000.  (QY 33 AA1 Un3p 2000)

Whimster, William F.  Biomedical research; how to plan, publish and present it.  Berlin; N.Y., Springer, 1997.  (W 20.5 W57b 1997)

Using the Literature 

Brunette, Donald M.  Critical thinking; understanding and evaluating dental research.  2nd ed. Chicago, Quintessence, 2007. 
(WU 20.5 B83c 2007  also via Stat!Ref

Carr AB, McGivney GP.  Users’ guides to the dental literature: how to get started.  J Prosthet Dent 2000;83:13-20.

Clarkson, Jan.  Evidence based dentistry for effective practice.  London, Martin Dunitz, 2003.  (WU 100 C56e 2003)

Forrest Jane L.  Evidence-based decision making: a translational guide for dental professionals.  Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2009.
(WU 29 F77 2009)

Gehlbach, Stephen H.  Interpreting the medical literature. 5th ed.  New York, McGraw Hill, 2006.  (W 20.5 G27i 2006)

Hunt, Morton M.  How science takes stock: the story of meta-analysis.  N.Y., Russell Sage Foundation, 1997.  (Q 175 H91n 1997)

Guyatt, GH, Rennie D.  Users' guides to the medical literature: a manual for evidence-based clinical practice.  Chicago, AMA Press, 2002. 
(WB 100 G99u 2002) at Isché Library

Richards, Derek.  Evidence-based dentistry: managing information for better practice. London: Quintessence; 2008. (WU 100 Qu4 v.41) 
Quintessentials of dental practice, 41; Clinical Practice, 7.  McLean Collection

Writing for Publication

American Medical Association.  Manual of style.  10th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007.  (WZ 345 Am3 2007)

Browner, Warren S.  Publishing and presenting clinical research.  Balt., Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1999.  (WZ 345 B81p 1999)

Chicago. University. Press. The Chicago manual of style.  15th ed.  Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2003.  (Z 253 C43 2003)

Council of Biology Editors.  Style manual committee.  Scientific style and format.  6th ed.  Cambridge, N.Y., Cambridge University Press, 1994.  (WZ 345 C76s 1994) 

Day, Robert .  How to write and publish a scientific paper.  5th ed.  Phoenix, AZ, Oryx Press, 1998.  (T 11 D33h 1998)

Health Care Communication Group.  Writing, speaking, & communication skills for health professionals.  New Haven, Yale University Press, 2001. 
(WZ 345 H34w 2001)

Huth, Edward J.  Writing and publishing in medicine.  3^rd ed.  Balt., Williams & Wilkins, 1999.  (WZ 345 H97h 1999)

International Committee of Medical Journal Editors.  Uniform requirements for manuscripts submitted to biomedical journals:
writing and editing for biomedical publication.  November 2003   (online at ICMJE website)

Katz, Michael J.  From research to manuscript: a guide to scientific writing. 2nd ed. New York: Springer; 2009.  (T 11 K15 2009)

McMillan, Victoria E.  Writing papers in the biological sciences.  2nd ed.  Boston, Bedford Books, 1997.  (QH 304 M22w 1997)

This page is maintained by Elizabeth Strother.  Last updated August 2009