How to Read a Paper / The Basics of Evidence-Based Medicine: Third Edition
How to Read a Paper / The Basics of Evidence-Based Medicine: Third Edition
- 3rd
- Blackwell Publishing, 2006
- 230
This is a text that explains the meaning of critical appraisal and terms such as numbers needed to treat, how to search the literature, evaluate the different types of papers and put the conclusions to clinical use. Preface, Acknowledgements, Why Read Papers at All?, Searching the Literature, Getting your Bearings: What is This Paper About, Assessing Methodological Quality, Statistics for the Non-Statistician, Papers that Report Trials of Drug Treatments and Other Simple Interventions, Papers that Report Trials of Complex Interventions, Papers that Report Diagnostic or Screening Tests, Papers that Summarize Other Papers (Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses), Papers that Tell You What to Do (Guidelines), Papers that Tell you What Things Cost (Economic Analyses), Papers that Go Beyond Numbers (Qualitative Research), Papers that Report Questionnaire Research, Papers that Report Quality Improvement Case Studies, Getting Evidence into Practice, Applying Evidence with Patients, Criticisms of Evidence-Based Medicine, Appendices, Index.
9781405139762
This is a text that explains the meaning of critical appraisal and terms such as numbers needed to treat, how to search the literature, evaluate the different types of papers and put the conclusions to clinical use. Preface, Acknowledgements, Why Read Papers at All?, Searching the Literature, Getting your Bearings: What is This Paper About, Assessing Methodological Quality, Statistics for the Non-Statistician, Papers that Report Trials of Drug Treatments and Other Simple Interventions, Papers that Report Trials of Complex Interventions, Papers that Report Diagnostic or Screening Tests, Papers that Summarize Other Papers (Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses), Papers that Tell You What to Do (Guidelines), Papers that Tell you What Things Cost (Economic Analyses), Papers that Go Beyond Numbers (Qualitative Research), Papers that Report Questionnaire Research, Papers that Report Quality Improvement Case Studies, Getting Evidence into Practice, Applying Evidence with Patients, Criticisms of Evidence-Based Medicine, Appendices, Index.
9781405139762