Fundamental of Biomedical Research provides an introduction to the concept of research methods, basic biostatistical methods, publication and research process, and the steps needed in research development for guiding the students and the professionals. It builds a basic understanding of the subject of biomedical research to have the clinical utility. The concepts have been explained in simplest possible manner taking leaf from daily life and day-to-day medical practice. It completely covers the ‘research methodology’ syllabi of all leading state and central universities. The book is strongly recommended as a single source of compilation of all important topics required by students of all streams of biomedical sciences, e.g. BSc, MSc, MPharm, MVSc, MD, MS, DNB, DM, PhD, etc.
Vikas Dhikav, MBBS, MD, PhD
Dr. Vikas Dhikav completed his MBBS from the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana, his MD from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, and his PhD in Neurology from Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital and PGIMER, New Delhi.
He is among the top researchers in dementia research in India and has authored more than 50 highly cited international research papers. He has also written over 12 books and has a strong interest in clinical research.
Dr. Dhikav regularly conducts workshops on clinical trials, pharmacovigilance, research methodology, and medical statistics. His name appears in several international Who’s Who listings, and he has been nominated as one of the “2000 Intellectuals of the 21st Century.”
He has been conferred the title of Honorary Professor by the International School of Medicine, International University of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, and serves as a visiting faculty at several universities in China and Russia.