JanPlan: Medical Informatics: Activities: EBM Searching Strategies

Evidence Based Medicine Searching Strategies

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Key institutions in the development of EBM have been:

McMaster University's Health Information Research Unit (CA)
National Health Service, Center for Evidence-Based Medicine (UK)

The Health Information Research Unit of McMaster University has created a number of User's Guides to the Medical Literature which have been published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).

Read more about EBM:

Evidence-Based Medicine: What it is and what it isn't
Doctors' New Focus on Evidence: Best-practice tools are improving, so why are some doctors hesitant?

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