Users' guides to the medical literature essentials of evidence-based clinical practice
Other Authors: | |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
New York :
McGraw-Hill Medical
cop. 2008.
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Edition: | 2nd ed |
Series: | JAMA & archives journals.
JAMA evidence. |
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See on Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991005354769708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Table of Contents:
- How to use the medical literature (and this book) to improve your patient care
- The philosophy of evidence-based medicine
- What is the question?
- Finding the evidence
- Why study results mislead: bias and random error
- Therapy
- Does treatment lower risk? Understanding the results
- Confidence intervals
- Harm
- The process of diagnosis
- Differential diagnosis
- Diagnostic tests
- Prognosis
- Summarizing the evidence
- How to use a patient management recommendation
- Glossary.