Evidence Based Medicine: Further Reading
Core EBM Titles
Evidence-Based Medicine: How to Practice and Teach It by
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.
ISBN: 9780702031274Publication Date: 2010-12-03
How to Read a Paper: The Basics of Evidence-Based Medicine by
How to Read a Paper describes the different types of clinical research reporting, and explains how to critically appraise the publications. The book provides the tools to find and evaluate the literature, and implement the findings in an evidence-based, patient-centered way. Written for anyone in the health care professions who has little or no knowledge of evidence-based medicine, it provides a clear understanding of the concepts and how to put them into practice at the basic, clinical level. Changes for the 4th edition The fourth edition will include two new chapters on important developments in health care research and delivery, but otherwise retains its original style, size, and scope. New chapter on quality improvement - describing papers on quality improvement projects using ebm methods; this will extend the readership to non clinical health care professionals working in hospitals and family practice, and to nurse specialists and practice nurses working in this field New chapter on complex interventions - how to set up research projects involving both qualitative and quantitative methodology (known as mixed methods) Thorough revision and updating of existing chapters and references New illustrations - diagrammatic representations of ebm concepts
ISBN: 9781444334364Publication Date: 2010-05-24
Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: a Manual for Evidence-Based Clinical Practice, 3E by ISBN: 0071808728Publication Date: 2015
Fundamentals of Evidence Based Medicine by
This is a basic book on evidence-based medicine (EBM). It starts with an introduction to the topic. It outlines the relationship between EBM and research and quality of care. Then It goes on to cover the most commonly used modules of EBM, i.e. therapy, diagnosis, prognosis and meta-analysis. Each module starts with an introduction to fundamental concepts, and description of the related research process, and then follows the critical appraisal of related type of research aritcle. At the end, it covers the different systems of grading of level of evidence and strength of recommendations. The book also has three examples of critical appraisal on diagnosis, therapy, and meta-analysis.
ISBN: 9788132208310Publication Date: 2013-08-16
The Philosophy of Evidence-Based Medicine by
Evidence-based medicine (EBM) has become a required element of clinical practice, but it is critical for the healthcare community to understand the ongoing controversy surrounding EBM. Seeking to address questions raised by critics, The Philosophy of Evidence-based Medicine challenges the over dependency of EBM on randomized controlled trials. This book also explores EBM methodology and its relationship with other approaches used in medicine.
Call Number: E-BookISBN: 1444342665Publication Date: 2011-02-23
