evidence-based medicine: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Introductions to evidence-based medicine include Trisha Greenhalgh, How to Read a Paper: The Basics of Evidence-Based Medicine, 4th ed. (2010); and Helen Aveyard and Pam Sharp, A Beginner’s Guide to Evidence Based Practice in Health and Social Care, 2nd ed. (2013). Detailed works are Sharon E. Straus et al., Evidence-Based Medicine: How to Practice and Teach It, 4th ed. (2011); and Matthias Egger, George Davey Smith, and Douglas G. Altman (eds.), Systematic Reviews in Health Care: Meta-Analysis in Context, 2nd ed. (2001).

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Deleted Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Osteopathic Principles: The Inspiration of Every Science Is Its Change. Aug 13, 2026
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Osteopathic Principles: The Inspiration of Every Science Is Its Change. Jul 04, 2026
Add new Web site: Medscape - Evidence-Based Medicine: Key Concepts. May 13, 2016
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Evidence Based Medicine (EBM). May 13, 2016
New article added. Dec 06, 2013
New bibliography added. Dec 06, 2013
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