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EBM Courses and
Basics
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An
Introduction to Information Mastery - Very good course by Mark Ebell,
MD at Michigan State University
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Centre for Evidence-Based
Medicine - At the University of Oxford
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Evidence-Based
Medicine - Presentation from University of South Florida
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Evidence
Based Medicine at UVA Family Medicine - Brief, on-the-mark description
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Evidence
Based Medicine Course - Excellent short course from SUNY Health Sciences
Center-Brooklyn
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Evidence-Based
Medicine in Primary Care: An Overview - Very good article by John Geyman,
MD
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Evidence-Based
Medicine Toolkit - Good fundamentals from the University of Alberta
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How
do I Find...? - Brief, practical information from Bandolier
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How
to Read a Paper - BMJ series on finding medical articles and assessing
their value
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MEDLINE
- National Library of Medicine medical literature database
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NHS
Centre for Reviews and Dissemination - Excellent comprehensive site
for of systematic reviews from the University of York
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PubMed
Clinical Queries - Search for articles on etiology, diagnosis, treatment,
prognosis
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PubMed
Search for Evidence-Based Medicine Articles - Search string: "evidence
based medicine"
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Users'
Guides to the Medical Literature - The series of JAMA articles,
from McMaster University
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"What
Works?" Evidence-Based Medicine and Real-Life Practice - A lecture/tutorial
by Robert J. Flaherty, MD
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EBM Web Links
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And, if this is all just too much for you,
Seven
Alternatives to Evidence Based Medicine by David Isaacs and Dominic
Fitzgerald
EBM Journals and Systematic Reviews
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Bandolier
- EBM newsletter from the NHS R&D
Directorate - Excellent!
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Canadian
Medical Association Clinical Practice Guidelines Database - Some EBM,
some not
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Critically Appraised Topics (CATs) - Summaries
(but often not quite systematic reviews)
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CATbank
- from the Centre for EBM, Oxford
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CAT
Sheets - from the University of North Carolina
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Pediatric
CATs - from the University of Michigan
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CATs
- from the University of Rochester
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Clinical
Evidence - Systematic reviews of the literature, from BMJ and updated
monthly
- Excellent!
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Clinical
Practice Guidelines and Evidence Reports - From the AHCPR
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Cochrane
Library (Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews) - A collection of
regularly updated systematic reviews of the effects of health care prepared
by an international network of contributors to the Cochrane Collaboration
- Excellent...the Gold Standard!
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DARE
Database - Database of systematic reviews from the NHS Centre for Reviews
and Dissemination - Excellent!
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Effective
Health Care - Systematic reviews bulletin from the NHS Centre for Reviews
and Dissemination
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Evidence
Based Medicine - Journal from the American College of Physicians/ASIM
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Health
Reviews for Primary Care Providers - Some of these articles are systematic
reviews, from MCP/Hahnemann University
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Outcomes Activities
Databases - Deal more with outcome measuring than directly with
EBM, but still interesting
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National
Guideline Clearinghouse - From the Agency for Health Care Policy
and Research. Caveat: Some guidelines are only "expert opinion" and not
EBM
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Patient
Oriented Evidence That Matters (POEMS)/JFP - Primary care systematic
reviews from Michigan State University and the Journal of Family Practice
- Very Good
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Primary
Care Sharing the Evidence (PRISE) - Interesting project of the U of
Oxford; only a few guidelines but keep watching
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SUMSearch
- Simultaneously searches MEDLINE, DARE, and the National Guideline Clearinghouse,
from the University of Texas - Excellent!
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TRIP
Database - Search engine that simultaneously searches several of the
above Web sites, a project of GPs in Gwent, Wales - Excellent!
Other Patient Care Resources
Rev.
4/9/03
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