INTERNATIONAL INFORMATICS COURSE - APEC

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Evidence-Based Medicine:

Summarizing the Evidence for Clinical Use

 

  •  Geyman JP, Deyo RA, Ramsey SD. Evidence-Based clinical practice: Concepts and approaches. Woburn, MA: Butterworth Heinemann, 2000.
  • Norris TE, Fuller SS, Goldberg JL, Tarcy-Hornoch P. Informatics in primary care: Strategies in information management for the health care provider. New York: Springer. 2002.
  •  Doctor’s information: excessive, crummy and bent [editor’s choice]. BMJ 1997; 315.
  • Olkin I. Statistical and theoretical consideration in meta-analysis. J Clin Epidemiol 1995; 48: 133-146.
  • Mulrow CD. Rationale for systematic reviews. BMJ 1994;309:597-599.
  • Chalmers I. The Cochrane Collaboration: preparing, maintaining and disseminating systematic reviews of effects of health care [review]. Ann NY Acad Sci 1993;703:156-163.
  • Wolf FM,  Lefevre C, McGaghi WC. Identification of meta-analysis in MEDLINE: all the glitters is not gold, or is it? [abstract] Prof Educ Res Q 1996; 17:13.
  • Haynes RB. Some problems in applying evidence in clinical practice [review]. Ann NY Acad Sci 1993; 703: 210-224
  • Straus SE, Sackett DL.  Using research findings in clinical practice. BMJ 1998; 317: 339-342.
  • Sackett DL, Richardson SR, Rosenberg W, Haynes RB. Evidence-based medicine: how to practice and teach EBM. London: Churchill Livingston, 1997.
  • Guyatt G, Sackett DL, Cook DJ. User’s guides to the medical literature. II: How to use an article about therapy. A. Are the results of the study valid? JAMA 1994; 270:2598-2601; B: What were the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? JAMA 1994; 271:59-63.
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