PDQ evidence-based principles and practice / Ann McKibbon, Nancy Wilczynski; with Angela Eady and Susan Marks.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

McKibbon, Ann.

Contributor:

Wilczynski, Nancy.

Eady, Angela.

Marks, Susan, BEd.

Series:

PDQ series.

PDQ

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Evidence-based medicine--Information resources.

Evidence-based medicine.

Systematic reviews (Medical research)--Information resources.

Systematic reviews (Medical research).

Database searching.

Information storage and retrieval systems--Medicine.

Information storage and retrieval systems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (213 pages)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Other Title:

Pretty Darned Quick : evidence-based principles and practice

Evidence-based principles and practice

Evidence based principles and practice

Place of Publication:

Shelton, CT : People's Medical Pub. House, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Understanding the research process and retrieving the right research and clinical studies is essential for patient diagnosis, treatment, and care. This books helps the reader develop optimal, effective MEDLINE, CINAHL, PSYCINFO and EMBASE search strategie

Contents:

""Title and Front matter""; ""Contents""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Therapy, Prevention and Control, and Quality Improvement""; ""3. Diagnosis and Screening""; ""4. Etiology, Causation, and Harm""; ""5. Natural History and Prognosis""; ""6. Clinical Prediction Guides""; ""7. Decision Analyses""; ""8. Differential Diagnosis and Disease Manifestation""; ""9. Qualitative Studies""; ""10. Secondary Publications: Systematic Review Articles""; ""11. Secondary Publications: Clinical Practice Guidelines""; ""12. Secondary Publications: Economic Analyses""

""13. Secondary Publications: Health Technology Assessment""""Glossary""; ""Appendix""; ""Index""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-282-27436-8

9786612274367

1-60795-085-5

OCLC:

666988165