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This updated edition of Painless Evidence-Based Medicine presents basic concepts and application of research statistics in simple and practical manner creating an introductory approach to the complex and technical subject of evidence-based medicine from experienced teachers.
  • A simplified introductory approach to the complex and technical subject of evidence-based medicine from experienced teachers
  • Approaches learning from the vantage point of clinical questions on therapy, diagnosis, prognosis or harm rather than the framework of study designs
  • Provides tables and boxed case studies throughout highlighting key topics, or difficult issues, in an easy to read manner
  • Emphasizes applicability of EBM, encouraging readers to dissect the evidence and how results can be applied to individual patients with different circumstances, varying values and preferences
  • New to the Second Edition are chapters on health screening, clinical practice

    Table of Contents

    List of Contributors vii

    Foreword to the First Edition xi

    Foreword to the Second Edition xvii

    Preface xix

    1 Introduction 1

    2 Evaluation of Articles on Therapy 12

    3 Evaluation of Articles on Diagnosis 38

    4 Evaluation of Articles on Harm 58

    5 Evaluation of Articles on Prognosis 74

    6 Evaluation of Systematic Reviews 87

    7 Evaluation of Clinical Practice Guidelines 100

    8 Evaluation of Articles on Health Screening 112

    9 Literature Searches 122

    Index 139

Painless EvidenceBased Medicine

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    A Paperback / softback by Antonio L. Dans, Leonila F. Dans, Maria Asuncion A. Silvestre

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      Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Published 17 February 2017
      ISBN-13 9781119196242
      978-1119196242
      ISBN-10 1119196248
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      Clinical and internal medicine

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This updated edition of Painless Evidence-Based Medicine presents basic concepts and application of research statistics in simple and practical manner creating an introductory approach to the complex and technical subject of evidence-based medicine from experienced teachers.
      • A simplified introductory approach to the complex and technical subject of evidence-based medicine from experienced teachers
      • Approaches learning from the vantage point of clinical questions on therapy, diagnosis, prognosis or harm rather than the framework of study designs
      • Provides tables and boxed case studies throughout highlighting key topics, or difficult issues, in an easy to read manner
      • Emphasizes applicability of EBM, encouraging readers to dissect the evidence and how results can be applied to individual patients with different circumstances, varying values and preferences
      • New to the Second Edition are chapters on health screening, clinical practice

        Table of Contents

        List of Contributors vii

        Foreword to the First Edition xi

        Foreword to the Second Edition xvii

        Preface xix

        1 Introduction 1

        2 Evaluation of Articles on Therapy 12

        3 Evaluation of Articles on Diagnosis 38

        4 Evaluation of Articles on Harm 58

        5 Evaluation of Articles on Prognosis 74

        6 Evaluation of Systematic Reviews 87

        7 Evaluation of Clinical Practice Guidelines 100

        8 Evaluation of Articles on Health Screening 112

        9 Literature Searches 122

        Index 139

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