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Evidence-based practice : a primer for health care professionals /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dawes, Martin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh ; New York : Elsevier/Churchill Livingstone, 2005.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Evidence-Based Medicine > methods.
Table of Contents:
  • Evidence-based practice
  • Formulating a question
  • Finding the evidence : an information skills approach
  • Introduction to critical appraisal
  • Randomised controlled trials
  • Studies assessing diagnostic tests
  • Case series and reports
  • Case control studies
  • Systematic review
  • Economic evaluation
  • Qualitative research
  • Critical appraisal of clinical guidelines
  • Is this test effective?
  • Is this therapy effective?
  • Is the intervention cost-effective?
  • Context specificity : how was the study performed?
  • Introducing change
  • Evaluating change
  • Teaching evidence-based health care
  • Defeating unknowingness