TitleSystematic reviews to support evidence-based medicine : how to review and apply findings of healthcare research / Kalid Khan [and three others]
ImprintLondon : Hodder Annold, 2011
Edition 2nd edition
Descript xiii, 201 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

CONTENT

Steps of a systematic review -- Step 1: Framing questions for a review -- Step 2: Identifying relevant literature -- Step 3: Assessing the quality of the literature -- Step 4: Summarizing the evidence -- Step 5: Interpreting the findings -- Case studies -- Case study 1: Identifying and appraising systematic reviews -- Case study 2: Reviewing evidence on safety of a public health intervention -- Case study 3: Reviewing evidence on effectiveness of therapy -- Case study 4: Reviewing evidence on accuracy of a test -- Case study 5: Reviewing qualitative evidence to evaluate patient experience -- Case study 6: Reviewing evidence on the effects of educational intervention -- Case study 7: Gauging strength of evidence to guide decision making -- Case study 8: To use or not to use a therapy? Incorporating evidence on adverse effects


SUBJECT

  1. Evidence-based medicine
  2. Practice Guidelines as Topic
  3. Review Literature as Topic

LOCATIONCALL#STATUS
Medicine LibraryWB102 S995 2011 CHECK SHELVES