American
College Physicians (ACP) Journal Club Evidence-Based
Medicine for Better Patient Care
http://www.acpjc.org/
The content is carefully selected from over 100 clinical journals through
reliable application of explicit criteria for scientific merit, followed
by assessment of relevance to medical practice by clinical specialists.
It is searchable per topic using either a basic or advanced search screens.
Articles added to the ACP Journal Club since 2002 can be accessed through CINAHL in
EBSCOhost.
American
College of Physicians. Evidence-Based Medicine. Online:
http://ebm.bmjjournals.com/
A Web site dedicated to evidence-based medicine covering the later months
of 1995 through all issues of 1997. After opening a particular issue
you can view the Table of Contents that shows some articles in full-text
and in the eight-step format used in evidence-based medicine. There is
a Search button, which provides the ability to limit to a topic across
the entire site or in one category.
Annals
of Internal Medicine
http://www.annals.org/issues/v134n2/toc.html
This site has breakthrough research from select Annals of Internal Medicine
articles. It is translated into everyday language. The American College
of Physicians provides succinct explanations of studies' purposes, methodologies,
findings, limitations, and care implications.
Ask
NOAH About: Evidence-Based Medicine
http://www.noah-health.org/en/ebm/index.html
Geared toward patients, librarians, educators, and nurses, this comprehensive
portal provides links to the best online sources of evidence for consumers.
Sections include EBM basics, types of evidence, research methods, statistical
terms, special considerations, and evidence for consumers.
Bandolier-Evidence
Based Health Care
http://www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/bandolier/
Bandolier is a print and Internet journal about health care and the use
of evidence-based medicine techniques to provide advice about particular
treatments or diseases for healthcare professionals and consumers. The
journal is in English and Spanish.
Centre
for Evidence-Based Medicine (Toronto)
http://www.cebm.utoronto.ca/
The goal of this website is to help develop, disseminate, and evaluate
resources that can be used to practice and teach EBM for undergraduate,
postgraduate and continuing education for health care professionals from
a variety of clinical disciplines.
Centres
for Health Evidence Users' Guides to Evidence
Based Practice
http://www.cche.net/usersguides/main.asp
A complete set of Users' Guides originally published as a series in the
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).
Duke
University Medical Center Library Evidence-based
Medicine
http://www.hsl.unc.edu/services/tutorials/ebm/index.htm
This site is designed to assist faculty and students in teaching and
understanding the principles and concepts involved in practicing evidence-based
medicine. The site includes six units, four which will specifically assist
you: an overview of EBM which includes a tutorial, Building Questions
includes a template to guide you, Appraising Evidence includes Critical
Appraisal Worksheets and Internet Resources.
EMedicine
World Medical Library
http://www.emedicine.com/
This site provides free, up-to-date, evidence-based information. Searches
can be restricted to a consumer option for information from online textbooks
and a growing collection of consumer treatment guidelines.
Evidence
Based Medicine Tool Kit
http://www.med.ualberta.ca/ebm/ebm.htm
This collection of tools for identifying, assessing and applying relevant
evidence for better health care decision-making is based on the work
of the Evidence Based Medicine Working Group.
Evidence-Based
On Call (EBOC)
http://www.nelh.nhs.uk/eboc.asp
In these evidence compendia you will find evidence-based summaries of
38 on-call medical conditions. Every recommendation links via a plus
icon to a short summary of the evidence that in turn link to one-page
summaries (called CATs) of every article. The National Electronic Library
for Health supports this site.
EBM
Resource Center, New York Academy of Medicine
Clinical Practice Guidelines
http://www.ebmny.org/cpg.html
List of clinical guidelines, including lists organized by issuing authority
and by topic.
Hattie
B. Munroe Barkley Memorial Augmentative & Alternative
Communication Centers
http://aac.unl.edu/
This Website provides links to academic, literacy, intervention and virtual
resources. It includes a link to references in which there is a "References:
Evidence-Based Practice" document.
Healthweb
- Evidence Based Healthcare Links from the
University of Illinois at Chicago
http://healthweb.org/browse.cfm?categoryid=309
Links to organizations, databases, journals, electronic publications,
tools and tutorials, guide to Internet resources, guide to searching
literature, and other related sites.
Informed
Health Online
http://www.informedhealthonline.org/index.2.en.html
The Health Research and Education Foundation produce this web site. The
Foundation is a non-profit health promotion organization. The Foundation
aims to provide information and resource tools that enable people to
keep up-to-date with reliable, evidence-based information. The Foundation
promotes research literacy, and individual and community use of high
quality research. A key goal is to promote the accessibility of health
information from the Cochrane Collaboration, and based on Cochrane reviews
and other reliable research on the effects of health care.
Netting
the Evidence - A ScHARR Introduction to Evidence
Based Practice on the Internet
ww.shef.ac.uk/scharr/ir/netting/
This is a compilation of resources describing evidence-based practice
in the medical field.
The
TRIP Database Turning Research Into Practice
http://www.tripdatabase.com/index.html
This is a database of articles searchable by title, or title and text,
and within clinical areas. You can only use the Basic Search, since the
TRIP Database Plus is by subscription. The search results provide a color-coded
key to evidence-based practice and other categories. Included are Web
links to more resources. The search tips are extremely helpful.
University
of York Centre for Evidence-Based Nursing
http://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/centres/evidence/cebn.htm
This Web site provides online links, teaching resources, miscellaneous
resources for evidence-based practice, and resources for training and
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