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Title Users' guides to the medical literature : essentials of evidence-based clinical practice / editors, Gordon Guyatt .. [and others]..

Publication Info. New York : McGraw-Hill Medical, [2008]
©2008

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Reference Material  PHARM WB 102 U84 2008    In-Library Use Only
Edition Second edition.
Description xxii, 359 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. + 4 pocket cards.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents How to use the medical literature (and this book) to improve your patient care -- The philosophy of evidence-based medicine -- What is the question? -- Finding the evidence -- Why study results mislead: bias and random error -- Therapy -- Does treatment lower risk? Understanding the results -- Confidence intervals -- Harm -- The process of diagnosis -- Differential diagnosis -- Diagnostic tests -- Prognosis -- Summarizing the evidence -- How to use a patient management recommendation -- Glossary.
Subject Evidence-based medicine.
Clinical medicine.
Evidence-Based Medicine.
Clinical Medicine.
Decision Making.
Diagnosis, Differential.
Review Literature as Topic.
Added Author Guyatt, Gordon.
Added Title Essentials of evidence-based clinical practice
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