LEADER 02720nam 2200493Ia 450 001 9910300327803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a81-322-0831-5 024 7 $a10.1007/978-81-322-0831-0 035 $a(OCoLC)857678311 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL6VTH 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1398997 035 $a(CKB)2670000000423692 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000423692 100 $a20111102d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFundamentals of evidence based medicine /$fKameshwar Prasad 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aNew Delhi $cSpringer$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (xx, 154 pages) $cillustrations 225 0 $aGale eBooks 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a81-322-1714-4 311 $a81-322-0830-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aChapter 1.Introduction to evidence-based medicine -- Chapter 2.Finding the current best evidence -- Chapter 3.Therapy:fundamental concepts -- Chapter 4.Therapy:critical appraisal-part 1 (validity) -- Chapter 5.Therapy:critical appraisal- part 2 (interpreting results) -- Chapter 6.Diagnostic test: Fundamental concepts -- Chapter 7.Diagnostic test: Critical appraisal -- Chapter 8.What is the information? (How to evaluate the results if a diagnostic test paper) -- Chapter 9.Systematic review and meta analysis: fundamental concepts -- Chapter 10.Meta -analysis: critical appraisal -- Chapter 11.Prognosis -- Chapter 12.Examples of critical appraisal. 330 $aThis is a basic book on evidence-based medicine (EBM). It starts with an introduction to the topic. It outlines the relationship between EBM and research and quality of care. Then It goes on to cover the most commonly used modules of EBM, i.e. therapy, diagnosis, prognosis and meta-analysis. Each module starts with an introduction to fundamental concepts, and description of the related research process, and then follows the critical appraisal of related type of research artcle. At the end, it covers the different systems of grading of level of evidence and strength of recommendations. The book also has three examples of critical appraisal on diagnosis, therapy, and meta-analysis. 606 $aEvidence-based medicine 606 $aClinical medicine$xDecision making 615 0$aEvidence-based medicine. 615 0$aClinical medicine$xDecision making. 676 $a616 700 $aPrasad$b Kameshwar$0666657 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910300327803321 996 $aFundamentals of Evidence Based Medicine$91523025 997 $aUNINA