
Evidence-Based Medicine
How to Practice and Teach It
Churchill Livingstone (Publisher)
4th Edition
Published on 8. December 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
312 pages
978-0-7020-3127-4 (ISBN)
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Description
Evidence Based Medicine provides a clear explanation of the central questions: 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.
New edition of fantastically successful book on evidence-based medicine written by the best-known authorities in the world.
Focuses on the major challenge of practicing evidence medicine in real clinical settings, providing tips and tools to help achieve this.
Book comes complete with access to both CD-ROM and web site providing appropriate tools to download plus additional content.
Set of ready reference cards included in book.
New chapter on knowledge translation.
Increase number and scope of electronic tools available both on CD-ROM and website.
Major revison of chpaters on diagnosis and teaching.
New edition of fantastically successful book on evidence-based medicine written by the best-known authorities in the world.
Focuses on the major challenge of practicing evidence medicine in real clinical settings, providing tips and tools to help achieve this.
Book comes complete with access to both CD-ROM and web site providing appropriate tools to download plus additional content.
Set of ready reference cards included in book.
New chapter on knowledge translation.
Increase number and scope of electronic tools available both on CD-ROM and website.
Major revison of chpaters on diagnosis and teaching.
More details
Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Hospital-based doctors, general practitioners/primary care physcians/family doctors
Students of epidemiology, medical statistics and public health
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrated
Dimensions
Height: 186 mm
Width: 123 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7020-3127-4 (9780702031274)
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Content
Asking answerable clinical questions
Acquiring the evidence: How to find current best evidence and have current best evidence find us
Appraising the evidence
Therapy
Diagnosis and screening
Prognosis
Harm
Evaluation
Teaching EBM
Appendix: Glossary
Index
Ready reference cards
Acquiring the evidence: How to find current best evidence and have current best evidence find us
Appraising the evidence
Therapy
Diagnosis and screening
Prognosis
Harm
Evaluation
Teaching EBM
Appendix: Glossary
Index
Ready reference cards