Thursday, September 17, 2009

Evidence-Based Medicine Guidelines

Evidence-Based Medicine Guidelines fills the demand for a handbook discussing the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of diseases and conditions encountered by health care professionals.
The title was first published in Finland by the Finnish Medical Society, where it is now considered to be the single most important support tool for the physicians' decision making in their daily work.
What sets EBM Guidelines apart from competing books?
Provides physicians with fast and easy access to practice guidelines based on the best available research evidence
Covers practically all medical conditions encountered in general practice
Developed by over 300 experienced general practitioners and specialists worldwide
Includes both diagnostic and therapeutic guidelines, and recommendations on diagnostic tests and drug dosage
Presented in a user-friendly format with self contained chapters based on clinical subjects
Clear and concise explanations of all available evidence results in the guideline for treatment
The strength of evidence is graded from A-D making this title a quick and easy reference whenever and wherever you need it!
Assumes no prior knowledge of EBM or statistics - all the work of searching and appraisal has been done for you!
Seeks to include guidelines where clinical evidence is incomplete or unavailable
Contains full-colour photographs and tables throughout
Easy-to-read and fast support at the point of care - EBM Guidelines:
Summarises the best available evidence - Cochrane reviews - DARE abstracts - Clinical Evidence topics - original articles in medical journals - abstracts in the Health Technology Assessment Database - NHS Economic Evaluation
Evaluates and grades the strength of all individual evidence from A (Strong research-based evidence) to D (No scientific evidence)
Suggests guidelines based on clinical evidence. If clinical evidence is inadequate or missing, an expert panel evaluate all other available information and suggests the appropriate guideline
With over 1000 problem-orientated or disease-specific guidelines including reference to evidence summaries for all guidelines, this title is the most extensive collection of guidelines for primary care today.

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