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Evidence-based medicine in Sherlock Holmes' footsteps / Jorgen Nordenstrom.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nordenström, Jörgen.
- Series:
- THEi Wiley ebooks.
- THEi Wiley ebooks
- Standardized Title:
- Evidensbaserad medicin i Sherlock Holmes fotspår. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Evidence-based medicine--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Evidence-based medicine.
- Medical logic--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Medical logic.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (106 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- Access using campus network via VPN at home (THEi Users Only).
- Summary:
- This lively handbook on the fundamentals of Evidence-based Medicine (EBM) leads the reader, step by step, through a process that proceeds from a patient's medical history, via information searches and critical appraisal of the literature, to recommendations for treatment. Using a simple four-step approach, the author illustrates how to develop better questions and more effective searches, resulting in objective and clinically relevant information that can be evaluated and implemented in day-to-day practice. Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson, the famous fictional detectives, assist throughou
- Contents:
- Evidence-Based Medicine in Sherlock Holmes' Footsteps; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; STEP 1 Formulate an Answerable Question; STEP 2 Information Search; STEP 3 Review of Information and Critical Appraisal; STEP 4 Employ the Results in Your Daily Practice; Deduction, Analysis and Medicine; References; Summary of Information Sources and Search Engines; Internet-Based Spreadsheets; Sherlock Holmes References; List of Illustrations; Recommended EBM Literature; Glossary; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [78]) and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786611322106
- 9781281322104
- 1281322105
- 9780470765104
- 0470765100
- 9780470750957
- 0470750952
- 9780470750315
- 0470750316
- OCLC:
- 476170690
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