How to read a paper : the basics of evidence based medicine /

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Author / Creator:Greenhalgh, Trisha.
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:London : BMJ, 2001.
Description:xviii, 222 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4428059
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ISBN:0727915789
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Why read papers at all?
  • Searching the literature Getting your bearings
  • What is the paper about?
  • Assessing methodological quality Statistics for the non-statistician Papers which report trials Papers which report diagnostic or screening tests
  • Papers which summarise other papers (systematic reviews and meta-analyses)
  • Papers which tell you what to do (guidelines)
  • Papers which tell you what things cost (economic analyses)
  • Papers which go beyond numbers (qualitative research)
  • Implementing evidence based practice