Acute Medicine Pocketbook
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Here's quick access to evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis and management of 41 acute medical conditions. For each condition, there is a four-page guide with brief, bulleted text that outlines symptoms, investigation, therapy, and more. Recommendations are made based on a systematic review of available evidence using approved EBM methods. The weight of each recommendation is graded using the letters A through D, with no additional EBM jargon or statistics. This pocketbook allows readers to reap the benefits of evidence-based research without all the hard work!
Table of ContentsKey Features
- Features the expertise of two reviewers from the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine at Oxford, who were advised by Dr. David L. Sackett, one of the "founding fathers" of EBM.
- Offers brief, practical guidance that is suitable for instant reference.
- Reflects the best available evidence, culled from searches and appraisals that were carried out according to approved EBM criteria.
- Requires no prior knowledge of EBM or statistics.
- Includes boxes containing clinical tips and warnings.
Author Information
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By Christopher Ball, Junior Fellow, Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine, Oxford, UK; and Robert Phillips, Junior Fellow, Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine, Oxford, UK
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- Paperback
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- 256 Pages
- Trim Size: 4 13/16 X 7 5/16 in
- Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
- ISBN: 978-0-443-07178-2
- Copyright: 2002