Full Description
Be ready with specific evidence when you present patient plans during medical rounds! Concise and easy to use, Introduction to Evidence-Based Medicine: Key Summaries for Common Medical Practices simplifies the complexity of clinical studies using key landmark trials in the core medicine specialties. Ideal for those early in their medical education and career, this portable guide helps you make the most of your limited time by introducing and explaining classic studies, preparing you to seek out and quickly digest future evidence-based medicine information.
Highlights the landmark trials that have driven the evolution in medical practice, focusing on the critical information necessary to know about the study.
Organizes evidence by disease and further by diagnostic or therapeutic intervention.
Includes key takeaways and important notes from trials.
Indicates which studies are new or controversial to help you develop an informed perspective.
Enhanced eBook version included with purchase, which allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Contents
Introduction
How to Use this Guide
Chapter 1: Evidence-based Medicine
Chapter 2: Cardiology
Chapter 3: Pulmonology
Chapter 4: Gastroenterology
Chapter 5: Neurology
Chapter 6: Nephrology
Chapter 7: Hematology
Chapter 8: Oncology
Chapter 9: Infectious Diseases
Chapter 10: Endocrinology
Chapter 11: Psychiatry
Chapter 12: Vascular Medicine & Surgery
Chapter 13: Primary Care
Further Reading
Index
