EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE is the bible of EBM. Known as the ultimate authority on the subject, this text was written by the foremost experts in the field. Instead of basing medical decisions on tradition, this resource teaches doctors how to integrate individual clinical expertise with the available external evidence from systematic research to provide patients with the best possible care. Readers will be taught how to ask, translate, critically appraise, and integrate clinical questions. The book is packaged with a FREE CD-ROM containing extended descriptions and sample web pages of several current evidence sources.
<li>New edition of fantastically successful book on EBM, written by the best-known authorities in the world.</li>Pocket introduction to a subject about which no modern doctor can afford to be ignorant.<li>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.</li>
<li>Now organised along the clinical perspectives of diagnosis, prognosis, therapy and the limitation of harm</li>New chapters on screening and guidelines<li>Chapters on evaluation and teaching rewritten and updated.</li>Now has accompanying CD ROM containing parallel cases from other specialties and other EBM resources. Spanish version also available, ISBN: 84-8174-511-1

Evidence-Based Medicine: How to Practice and Teach EBM

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Richardson MD, W. Scott

Haynes MD, R. Brian

Sackett, David L.

Rosenberg, William

Straus CM MD MSc FRCPC, Sharon E.

Encyclopedias & Subject Guides

Churchill/Livingstone

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.<ul>
<li>New edition of fantastically successful book on evidence-based medicine written by the best-known authorities in the world.</li>
<li>Focuses on the major challenge of practicing evidence medicine in real clinical settings, providing tips and tools to help achieve this.</li>
<li>Book comes complete with access to both CD-ROM and web site providing appropriate tools to download plus additional content. </li>
<li>Set of ready reference cards included in book.</li>
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<li>New chapter on knowledge translation.</li>
<li>Increase number and scope of electronic tools available both on CD-ROM and website.</li>
<li>Major revison of chpaters on diagnosis and teaching.</li>
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Evidence-Based Medicine: How to Practice and Teach It (Straus, Evidence-Based Medicine)

Medical Books

Glasziou MRCGP FRACGP PhD, Paul

Medicine

Now in its fifth edition, 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. The online toolkit includes Critical appraisal worksheets, Educational prescription, Pocket Cards, EBM calculators, Educational Prescriptions, Clinical Questions log, Self evaluations.
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<li>Thoroughly updated with examples from latest evidence/studies.</li> <li>Revised electronic ancillaries, now available online</li> <li>Expanded coverage of audit and measuring quality improvement.</li> <li>Teaching moments now indexed for easy reference.</li> <li>New contributing authors Reena Pattani and Areti Angeliki Veroniki</li> </ul>

Elsevier

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