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EVIDENCE-BASED HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH
Evidence-Based Health Care and Public Health
How to Make Decisions About Health Services and Public Health
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Third Edition

By
Muir Gray, Kt, CBE, DSc, MD, Director, National Knowledge Service, NHS; NHS Chief Knowledge Officer; Professor of Knowledge Management, Nuffield Department of Surgery, University of Oxford; Director, Better Value Healthcare Ltd, UK

Description
A guide to evidence-based decision making for healthcare, medical and nurse managers.

Contents
Prologue: The globalisation of healthcare problems and their solutions. Evidence-Based healthcare. Doing the right things right. Making decisions about health services. Searching for evidence. Appraising the quality of research. Assessing the outcomes found. The evidence-based organisation. Evidence-based public health. Developing the evidence management skills of individuals. The evidence-based consultation. Epilogue: Evidence-based healthcare in the post-modern era.

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 448 pages, publication date: NOV-2008
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-10123-6
ISBN-10: 0-443-10123-X
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE


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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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