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Evidence
Based MedicineThis guide directs you to a handful of key resources that will help you get started in finding information in
Evidence Based Medicine.
With a highly selective list of books, journals, databases, websites, etc., we hope to get you headed in the right direction. You can also further explore by trying a Evidence Based Medicine-related MetaFind search.
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Books- How to read a paper
- This resource discusses searching the literature, assessing methodological quality, appraising different types of papers, and implementing findings.
- Users' guides to the medical literature
Databases- ACP journal club
- Consists of two journals ACP Journal Club, a publication of the American College of Physicians, and Evidence-Based Medicine, a joint publication with the British Medical Journal Group.
- Clinical evidence
- "Clinical Evidence summarises the current state of knowledge and uncertainty about the prevention and treatment of clinical conditions, based on thorough searches and appraisal of the literature. It is neither a textbook of medicine nor a set of guidelines. It describes the best available evidence from systematic reviews, RCTs and observational studies where appropriate, and if there is no good evidence it says so."--Web page.
- Cochrane library
- Consists chiefly of 4 databases: Cochrane database of systematic reviews (CDSR); Database of abstracts of reviews of effectiveness (DARE); Cochrane controlled trials register (CCTR); and Cochrane review methodology database (CRMD).
- Dynamed
- A medical information database with clinical topic summaries.
- Essential evidence plus
- PubMed
- MEDLINE is the United States National Library of Medicine's (NLM) premier bibliographic database providing citations to biomedical literature in the following fields: medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, allied health, and the pre-clinical sciences.
- TRIP database
- The TRIP Database searches over 75 sites of high-quality medical information. The TRIP Database gives you direct, hyperlinked access to the largest collection of 'evidence-based' material on the web as well as articles from premier on-line journals such as the BMJ, JAMA, NEJM etc.
- UpToDate online
- Specifically designed to answer the clinical questions that arise in daily practice by summarizing published evidence and specific recommendations made for patient care. Only available on-campus.
EJournals- Evidence-based cardiovascular medicine
- Evidence-based healthcare
- Evidence-based medicine
- Evidence-based mental health
Websites- Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine
- ScHARR Introduction to EBM Practice
- A gateway intended to facilitate evidence-based healthcare by providing support and access to helpful organisations and useful learning resources, such as an evidence-based virtual library, software and journals.
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