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Descriptions and explanations of theoretical and practical aspects of qualitative work are combined well at a level that will engage students and professionals alike. The chapters on methods of qualitative data collection in particular are comprehensive awith many helpful practical tips.\" Catherine Perry, University of Chester, UK\"I strongly recommend this book to all those lookng to undertake ethical and rigorous qualitative research in the field of health and health care.\" Jon Adams, University of Newcastle, Australia and University of Leeds, UKA practical overview for health students and health professionals embarking on an applied research project using a qualitative approach.Successful Qualitative Health Research offers a thorough introduction to the field, written in a clear and concise fashion. 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