How to read a paper : the basics of evidence based medicine /
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Author / Creator: | Greenhalgh, Trisha. |
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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 |
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