Evidence-based practice : a primer for health care professionals /

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Imprint:Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone, 1999.
Description:x, 254 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4452024
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Other authors / contributors:Dawes, Martin.
ISBN:0443061262 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Evidence -based practice
  • 2. Formulating a question
  • 3. Finding the evidence: an information skills approach
  • 4. Introduction to critical appraisal
  • 5. Randomised controlled trials
  • 6. Studies assessing diagnostic tests
  • 7. Case series and reports
  • 8. Case control studies
  • 9. Systematic review
  • 10. Economic evaluation
  • 11. Qualitative research
  • 12. Critical appraisal of clinical guidelines
  • 13. Is this test effective?
  • 14. Is this therapy effective?
  • 15. Is the intervention cost-effective?
  • 16. Context specificity: how was the study performed?
  • 17. Introducing change
  • 18. Evaluating change
  • 19. Teaching evidence-based health care
  • 20. Defeating unknowingness
  • Index