Essential evidence medicine that matters (Wiley, 2007)
Essential Evidence: Medicine that Matters; Contents; Preface; Taking an Evidence-Based Approach to the Care of Patients; How to Become an Information Master: Feeling Good about NOT Knowing Everything; InfoPOEMs (Patient-Oriented Evidence that Matters); Cancer; Cardiology; Care of Infants and Children; Complementary and Alternative Medicine; Endocrinology; Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat; Gastrointestinal Problems; Gynecology; Hematology; Infectious Disease; Kidney Diseases; Musculoskeletal Problems; Neurology; Pregnancy Care; Psychology and Substance Abuse; Respiratory Problems; Skin Diseases
Surgery + ProceduresSystems of Care; Urology; Glossary; Index
This manual helps clinicians easily to find the best available evidence to facilitate sound medical decisions. It is the first published compilation of highly relevant InfoPOEMs that the editors believe has the potential to change a clinician's practice. The editors have selected over 300 of the most influential, compelling POEMs, and organized them by topic for easy reference. Each POEM contains: Clinical Question: Poses a question that the study seeks to answer.; Bottom line: Summarizes the findings of the research and places these findings into the context with the known information on the