Introduction to Evidence-Based Medicine, E-Book
Introduction to Evidence-Based Medicine, E-Book

Author: Bliss J. Chang

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2021-07-08

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 0323760341

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Be ready with specific evidence when you present patient plans during medical rounds! Concise and easy to use, Introduction to Evidence-Based Medicine: Key Summaries for Common Medical Practices simplifies the complexity of clinical studies using key landmark trials in the core medicine specialties. Ideal for those early in their medical education and career, this portable guide helps you make the most of your limited time by introducing and explaining classic studies, preparing you to seek out and quickly digest future evidence-based medicine information. - Highlights the landmark trials that have driven the evolution in medical practice, focusing on the critical information necessary to know about the study. - Organizes evidence by disease and further by diagnostic or therapeutic intervention. - Includes key takeaways and important notes from trials. - Indicates which studies are new or controversial to help you develop an informed perspective.

Evidence-based Medicine
Evidence-based Medicine

Author: Sharon E. Straus

Publisher: Elsevier Masson

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 9782842997731

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The accompanying CD-ROM contains clinical examples, critical appraisals and background papers.

Fundamentals of Evidence Based Medicine
Fundamentals of Evidence Based Medicine

Author: Kameshwar Prasad

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2013-08-16

Total Pages: 165

ISBN-13: 8132208315

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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 artcle. 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.​

The Philosophy of Evidence-based Medicine
The Philosophy of Evidence-based Medicine

Author: Jeremy H. Howick

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-02-23

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 1444342665

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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.

Painless Evidence-Based Medicine
Painless Evidence-Based Medicine

Author: Antonio L. Dans

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2016-12-22

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 1119196256

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This updated edition of Painless Evidence-Based Medicine presents basic concepts and application of research statistics in simple and practical manner creating an introductory approach to the complex and technical subject of evidence-based medicine from experienced teachers. A simplified introductory approach to the complex and technical subject of evidence-based medicine from experienced teachers Approaches learning from the vantage point of clinical questions on therapy, diagnosis, prognosis or harm rather than the framework of study designs Provides tables and boxed case studies throughout highlighting key topics, or difficult issues, in an easy to read manner Emphasizes applicability of EBM, encouraging readers to dissect the evidence and how results can be applied to individual patients with different circumstances, varying values and preferences New to the Second Edition are chapters on health screening, clinical practice guidelines, and major updates incorporating recommended trial criteria

Evidence-Based Medicine Toolkit
Evidence-Based Medicine Toolkit

Author: Carl Heneghan

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2013-05-06

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 1118684761

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This bestselling pocket guide to the skills of evidence-basedmedicine succeeds in demystifying the terminology and processes ina handy and easy-to-follow format, all within the space of 100pages. With an improved layout, this second edition ofEvidence-based Medicine Toolkit offers more up-to-dateguidance as well as new sections on important areas ofresearch. New features of this second edition include: A box for each major database showing how to search theevidence, and highlighting the differences between them Flow charts for different study types New critical appraisal sections on qualitative research andeconomic evaluation Expanded list of EBM resources on the net. With these added features to make the job easier, the newToolkit is now an even better companion for all health careprofessionals using evidence-based methodology in their researchand practice.

Evidence-based Manual Medicine
Evidence-based Manual Medicine

Author: Michael A. Seffinger

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2007-01-01

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 1416023844

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Offer your patients expanded options for musculoskeletal relief with the help of this innovative new resource on manual medicine. Experienced teachers and physicians show you exactly how to apply patient-focused, basic palpatory diagnostic and manual treatment procedures to achieve optimal outcomes and enhance patient comfort. Effectively diagnose and treat a wide range of musculoskeletal problems using direct and indirect myofascial release, isometric muscle energy, and indirect articular techniques. Teach your patients rehabilitative and preventive exercises as well as ergonomic guidelines to facilitate recovery. Confidently determine whether manipulative treatments are indicated using visual and palpation tests. Choose the best procedure for each patient with the help of detailed coverage describing each technique's effects and desired outcomes. Review clinical trials that document the effectiveness of manual techniques. Master techniques confidently with assistance from two authorities whom the AAFP invited to educate its members about manual approaches. Know exactly when and how to perform manual medicine techniques using step-by-step visual guidance from more than 700 photographs and drawings plus 62 video clips on the bonus DVD-ROM.

Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice
Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice

Author: Lisa Hopp

Publisher: F.A. Davis

Published: 2012-02-10

Total Pages: 373

ISBN-13: 080363286X

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Employers expect new graduates to be well-versed in evidence-based practice—its theory and its implementation. Begin with a concise introduction to evidence-based practice to gain a full perspective of what it is and why it's so important. Then draw upon must-have guidance and tools that will help you immediately apply what you’ve learned in both classroom and clinical settings. This practical, step-by-step approach develops the critical-thinking and decision-making skills you need to effectively apply and deliver effective patient care.

How to Read a Paper
How to Read a Paper

Author: Trisha Greenhalgh

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2019-05-06

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 111948474X

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Required reading in many medical and healthcare institutions, How to Read a Paper is a clear and wide-ranging introduction to evidence-based medicine and healthcare, helping readers to understand its central principles, critically evaluate published data, and implement the results in practical settings. Author Trisha Greenhalgh guides readers through each fundamental step of inquiry, from searching the literature to assessing methodological quality and appraising statistics. How to Read a Paper addresses the common criticisms of evidence-based healthcare, dispelling many of its myths and misconceptions, while providing a pragmatic framework for testing the validity of healthcare literature. Now in its sixth edition, this informative text includes new and expanded discussions of study bias, political interference in published reports, medical statistics, big data and more. Offers user-friendly guidance on evidence-based healthcare that is applicable to both experienced and novice readers Authored by an internationally recognised practitioner and researcher in evidence-based healthcare and primary care Includes updated references, additional figures, improved checklists and more How to Read a Paper is an ideal resource for healthcare students, practitioners and anyone seeking an accessible introduction to evidence-based healthcare.

Evidence-Based Medicine: A Framework for Clinical Practice
Evidence-Based Medicine: A Framework for Clinical Practice

Author: Daniel J. Friedland

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 9780838524763

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Written for students and clinicians seeking a clear and simple model for putting evidence-based medicine into practice, it systematically covers the fundamentals: medial decision-making techniques; accessing medical information; and assessing the validity of medical information. Case examples of how to analyze the literature are also included.