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Author Straus, Sharon E., author

Title Evidence-based medicine : how to practice and teach EBM / by Sharon E. Straus and three others
Edition Fifth edition
Published Edinburgh ; New York : Elsevier/Churchill Livingstone, 2005
Edinburgh : Elsevier, 2019

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 WATERFT HEALTH  616 Sac/Ebm 2005  AVAILABLE
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 MELB  616 Sac/Ebm 2005  AVAILABLE
Description xii, 324 pages ; 20 cm
3 1/2 in
Contents Introduction -- Asking answerable clinical questions -- How to find current best evidence and have current best evidence find us -- Diagnosis and screening -- Prognosis -- Therapy -- Harm -- Teaching methods -- Evaluation -- Appendix 1. Confidence intervals -- Appendix 2. Glossary
Summary "This classic introduction to the practice and teaching of evidence-based medicine is written for busy clinicians at any stage of their career who want to learn how to practise and teach evidence-based medicine (EBM). It is short and practical, emphasizing direct clinical application of EBM and tactics to practise and teach EBM in real-time." -- Publisher
Notes Previous ed. published 2000
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Packages for practising evidence-based health care from the CD accompanying this text are available from the Mt Sinai Hospital/University Health Network Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM (for Windows): Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000 or XP; web browser (designed to run on Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, or Netscape 4.7 or later). Requires Java Runtime Environment Version 1.4.1 (available in the Software folder on the CD-ROM) or later to be installed in the system to use all features. The search feature requires the CD-ROM Server to run in the background. The Server can be started manually by selecting Server.exe in Windows
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM (for Macintosh): MAC OS 9.1 or later; web browser (designed to run on Internet Explorer 5.1.5 or later, or Netscape 4.7 or later). Requires Java Runtime Environment Version 1.4.1 (available in the Software folder on the CD-ROM) or later to be installed in the system to use all features. The search feature requires the CD-ROM Server to run in the background. The Server can be started manually by selecting MServer9 application in MacOS 9.x or MServerX.app in MacOS X
Subject Medecine factuelle
Evidence-based medicine.
Evidence-based medicine -- Study and teaching.
Teaching.
Problem Solving.
Methods.
Education.
Evidende-based Medicine
Teaching.
Teaching -- methods.
Evidence-Based Medicine -- education.
Evidence-Based Medicine -- methods.
Problem Solving.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Author Glasziou, Paul, 1954- author
Richardson, W. Scott (Warren Scott), auhor
Haynes, R. Brian, author
LC no. 2004061888
ISBN 9780702062964
Other Titles How to practice and teach EBM