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"This book describes the processes involved in evidence-based practice. It deals with the issues of question formulation, searching, literature databases, critical appraisal including economic analysis and qualitative research, implementation and change. It takes the reader through all the steps of becoming an evidence-based practitioner, focusing on how to use evidence for patient care." This book will be useful to all health professionals interested in improving practice. It is used as a core text for evidence-based courses internationally.

The book contains black-and-white illustrations.

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780443061264
  • Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
  • Publication date: 11/4/1999
  • Edition description: Older Edition
  • Edition number: 1
  • Pages: 288
  • Product dimensions: 6.32 (w) x 9.16 (h) x 0.56 (d)

Table of Contents

1 Evidence-based practice 1
2 Formulating a question 11
3 Finding the evidence : an information skills approach 17
4 Introduction to critical appraisal 51
5 Randomised controlled trials 55
6 Studies assessing diagnostic tests 67
7 Case series and reports 79
8 Case-control studies 83
9 Systematic review 101
10 Economic evaluation 121
11 Qualitative research 133
12 Critical appraisal of clinical guidelines 145
13 Is this test effective? 153
14 Is this therapy effective? 181
15 Is the intervention cost-effective? 201
16 Context specificity : how was the study performed? 219
17 Introducing change 223
18 Evaluating change 241
19 Teaching evidence-based health care 245
20 Defeating unknowingness 265
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