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Author McGovern, D. P. B

Title Key Topics in Evidence-Based Medicine
Published London : Informa Healthcare, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (186 pages)
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; Abbreviations; Names of Medical Substances; Preface; Natural history of disease; Determining causation; Outcome measures; Formulating clinical questions; Hierarchy of evidence; Systematic reviews; Meta-analyses; Randomized controlled trials; 'Other' trials for comparison of interventions; Cohort studies; Case-control studies; Cross-sectional (prevalence) surveys; Case reports and case series; Qualitative research; Screening; Questionnaires; Sources of informationa; Sites of interest on the World Wide Weba; Search strategies for electronic databasesa
Summary Key Topics in Evidence-based Medicine summarises the issues essential for a clear understanding of the new skills require by all healthcare professionals. The book provides useful information on, how to search for, appraise and implement changes in practice suggested by any new evidence. As well as being of interest to all clinicians, this title will be useful as a revision aid for all relevant examinations
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Subject Clinical medicine -- Decision making.
Evidence-based medicine.
Clinical medicine -- Decision making.
Evidence-based medicine.
Form Electronic book
Author Valori, R. M
Summerskill, W. S. M
Levi, M
ISBN 9780203450444
0203450442