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10-week Online Course
Statistics for Health Researchers
Date:
7th January 2008
Venue Online
Fees:
£1500 (discounted rate of £1000 if
you register before the 7th December!)
This online statistics
course is designed for busy health and social care professionals who need to
understand the basics of health statistics without becoming statisticians.
Students can study at the time of day and week that is best for them. Online
tutorial support is provided and concepts are applied to real-life
scenarios.
Randomised Controlled Trials
Date: 30,
31 January, 1, 5, 6 February
2008
Venue: Oxford
University
The course aims to help participants
with the practicalities of conducting randomized trials.
This includes the processes for resourcing the trial, recruiting and
randomising participants, maintaining the trial's momentum, and
analysing and reporting it.
Full details
can be found at: http://cpd.conted.ox.ac.uk/healthsciences/courses/short_courses/RCT/
NEW! Short
Courses in Experimental
Therapeutics
Date:
Launching in Oct 2007
Venue:
Oxford University
Modules will
include:
·
Structures of Clinical Trials and Experimental
Therapeutics
·
The Basic Processes of Drug Therapy:
Pharmacokinetics
·
The Basic Processes of Drug Therapy: Pharmacodynamics
& the Principles of Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic
Modelling
·
Adverse Drug Reactions, Drug Interactions, and
Pharmacovigilance
·
How to do Research on Therapeutic Interventions
(including Clinical Trials)
·
Rational Prescribing
·
and others.
Modules can be taken as 5-day standalone courses if
you wish.
Full details and an application form for any of the
standalone courses, can be found at www.conted.ox.ac.uk/cpd/healthsciences/courses/expther/.
You can download an Experimental Therapeutics brochure
at www.conted.ox.ac.uk/cpd/healthsciences/files/07_ET_Brochure.pdf.
NEW! Short Courses in the Provision of Health Care to People Experiencing
Homelessness
Dates: launches October 2007
Venue: Oxford University
Modules will include:
·
Organizational Issues related to the Provision of
Services
·
Case Studies in Homeless
Issues
·
Seminar on
Health Care for Homeless People
Full details and an
application form for each
module can be found at www.conted.ox.ac.uk/cpd/healthsciences/courses/peh/default.asp.
Best wishes,
Erin Snape
Health
Sciences
Portfolio Administrator
Continuing Professional Development
Centre
University of Oxford
Suite 1 Littlegate House
16/17 St.
Ebbes Street
Oxford OX1 1PT
Tel: (+44) 01865 286941
Fax: (+44)
01865 286934
Email:
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www.conted.ox.ac.uk/cpd