How to read a paper : the basics of evidence based medicine /
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Author / Creator: | Greenhalgh, Trisha. |
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Imprint: | London : BMJ, 1997. |
Description: | xvii, 196 p. ; 22 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2782239 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Why read papers at all?
- 2. Searching the literature
- 3. Getting your bearings (what is this paper about?)
- 4. Assessing methodological quality
- 5. Statistics for the non-statistician
- 6. Papers that report drug trials
- 7. Papers that report diagnostic or screening tests
- 8. Papers that summarise other papers (systematic reviews and meta-analysis)
- 9. Papers that tell you what to do (guidelines)
- 10. Papers that tell you what things cost (economic analyses)
- 11. Papers that go beyond numbers (qualitative research)
- 12. Implementing evidence based findings