How to read a paper:the basics of evidence- based medicine
Вид издания
Books
Язык
eng
Физическое описание
xvii, 238 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Издательство
4th ed., Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
ISBN
9781444334364
Шифр
R118.6 .G74 2010
Расположение
Medical library
Библиография
Includes bibliographical references and index
Тематика
medical literature medical literature evaluation research in medicine evidence-based medicine evidence-based practice medical journalism
Жанр
Textbooks/Оқулықтар/Учебная литература
Краткое содержание
Trisha Greenhalgh provides the basics of evidence based medicine: how to find a medical research paper, assess it for its scientific validity, and where relevant, put the findings into practice
Содержание
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 summarise 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