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Record Nr.

UNINA9910956394903321

Autore

McKibbon Ann

Titolo

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

Pubbl/distr/stampa

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

ISBN

1-282-27436-8

9786612274367

1-60795-085-5

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (213 pages)

Collana

PDQ

Altri autori (Persone)

WilczynskiNancy

EadyAngela

MarksSusan, BEd.

Disciplina

610

Soggetti

Evidence-based medicine - Information resources

Systematic reviews (Medical research) - Information resources

Database searching

Information storage and retrieval systems - Medicine

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""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""

Sommario/riassunto

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