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EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE
Evidence Based Medicine
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Third Edition

By
Sharon Straus, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary and University of Toronto
W. Scott Richardson, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, South Texas Veterans Health Care Systems and University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio, TX
Paul Glasziou, MRCGP, FRACGP, PhD, Professor of Evidence-Based Medicine, University of Oxford, UK
R. Brian Haynes, MD, Attending Physician, Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation, Hamiton, Ontario; Chief, Health Information Research Unit, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada

Description
Evidence Based Medicine provides a clear explanation of the central questions of EBM - how to ask answerable clinical questions, how to translate them into effective searches for the best evidence, how to critically appraise that evidence for its validity and importance, and how to integrate it with patients' values and preferences.

Audience
Hospital doctors in all specialties, general practitioners or family physicians
PAMs

Contents
Introduction. Asking answerable clinical questions. How to find current best evidence. Diagnosis and screening. Prognosis. Therapy. Harm. Guidelines. Teaching methods. Evaluation.

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 320 pages, publication date: MAR-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-07444-8
ISBN-10: 0-443-07444-5
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE


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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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