Evidence based pediatrics and child health /

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Imprint:London : BMJ Books, 2000.
Description:xxix, 384 p. ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4361341
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Other authors / contributors:Moyer, Virginia A.
Elliott, Elizabeth J.
Davis, Robert L.
ISBN:0727914243
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • The long view of EBM
  • Framing questions
  • Searching for the evidence
  • Assessing baseline risk and prognosis
  • Diagnostic tests/screening
  • Therapy
  • Causation, harm
  • Predigested evidence: syntheses
  • Strength of evidence, evidence scales
  • Clinical measurement, clinical disagreement
  • Quality of life
  • Qualitative research
  • Complementary and alternative medicine
  • Communicating evidence to patients - shared decision-making
  • Informatics
  • Keeping up/continuing education
  • Applying the evidence
  • The well child exam: monitoring and case-finding
  • newborn hearing screening
  • Assessment of development
  • Immunizations
  • Injury prevention and control
  • Childhood obesity
  • Smoking cessation
  • SIDS
  • Fever in the young infant
  • Fever without focus
  • Febrile seizures
  • Meningitis
  • Asthma
  • Croup
  • Bronchiolitis
  • Otitis Media
  • Gastrooesophageal reflux in infants
  • Gastrooesophageal reflux in adolescents
  • Constipation
  • Gatroenteritis
  • Appendicitis
  • Wound repair and tissue adhesives
  • Iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia
  • Enuresis
  • UTI
  • Diabetes
  • Short stature
  • ADHD
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Neonatal apnea
  • Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia
  • Neonatal encephalopathy
  • Pain control in the neonate
  • Neonatal abstinance syndrome
  • Cognitive outcomes in very preterm infants