Evidence-Based Medicine: How to Practice and Teach EBM - Softcover

Haynes MD, R. Brian; Straus CM MD MSc FRCPC, Sharon E.; Sackett, David L.; Richardson MD, W. Scott; Rosenberg, William

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Synopsis

A second edition of the best known introduction to EBM. This is a pocket-sized introduction which tells the reader how to integrate the best available evidence with his or her own clinical expertise, written by world-renowned authorities.

  • New edition of fantastically successful book on EBM, written by the best-known authorities in the world.
  • Pocket introduction to a subject about which no modern doctor can afford to be ignorant.
  • 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.
  • Now organised along the clinical perspectives of diagnosis, prognosis, therapy and the limitation of harm
  • New chapters on screening and guidelines
  • Chapters on evaluation and teaching rewritten and updated.
  • Now has accompanying CD ROM containing parallel cases from other specialties and other EBM resources.

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    Book Description

    Focuses on the major challenge of practicing EBM in real time

    From the Publisher

    Easy to follow self-paced workbook Attractively presented and includes pictures Worked examples from real, relevant clinical scenarios Internationally respected authorship

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