(Part 1) Dr Angela Boland has worked at LRiG since it was established in 2001. She has carried out many systematic reviews of both clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of healthcare interventions. Dr M. Gemma Cherry is a lecturer in Clinical Health Psychology at the University of Liverpool and a honorary clinical psychologist at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital. Professor Rumona Dickson has been involved in the conduct of systematic reviews in healthcare for over 20 years and has been the Director of LRiG since 2001.
(Part 2) Details are written in a friendly and accessible style by an expert team of authors with years of experience in both conducting and supervising systematic reviews. This book is the perfect guide to using systematic review methodology in a research project. It provides clear answers to all review-related questions including the strategy of how to formulate an appropriate review question, best way to manage review, develop search strategy, and data extraction. The book is informative and clear. Every chapter is set out in the same way as the actual systematic review. For example it starts with how to tackle the introduction and other issues orderly. It can really guide you through the process of a systematic review. This book is suitable for university students, especially postgraduate students and PhD students.