An introduction to information resources in evidence-based medicine, designed for those who need to find up-to-date, clinically relevant information quickly. Databases such as Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Cochrane Controlled Trials Register, and MEDLINE search filters are covered.

CLASS OBJECTIVES: At the completion of this class, the participant will:

• Have a general understanding of evidence based medicine
• Locate evidence-based medicine article citations in the various EBM databases available through Galter Library, including the Cochrane Library
• Locate evidence-based medicine article citations in Ovid MEDLINE using library-created filters and the Ovid Clinical Queries limits
• Locate evidence-based medicine article citations in the National Library of Medicine's PubMed database using "Clinical Queries".
• Locate other Internet resources used in practicing evidence-based medicine.

Guides:

• Evidence-based Clinical Practice
• Users' Guides to the Medical Literature

There are no Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) Resources classes scheduled at this time.

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