Evidence-Based Practice in Primary Care

Evidence Based Practice in Primary Health Care is split into two sections. The frist discusses how the individual can apply evidence based medicine in the clinical setting, and the second covers the wider issue of changes in organisation and strategy to promote better and more effective delivery of care within a practice or primary care group. Chapters are writtten by leading specialists in evidence based primary care from Australlia, the UK,and mainland Europe.

Christopher Allen Silagy AO - 14 September 1960 – 13 December 2001 - was an advocate of evidence-based medicine and an evaluator of health care programs. He was Professor of Public Health and Foundation Director of the Monash Institute of Health Services Research at Monash Medical School and he was also founder of the Australasian Cochrane Centre.

Getting started: how to set priorities and define questions
Tracking down the evidence Critical appraisal
Applying the evidence with patients Screening and diagnostic tests
Evaluating the application of evidence
An overview of strategies to promote implementation of evidence based health care
Clinical practice guidelines Role of information technology
Continuing medical education as a means of lifelong learning
Integrating research evidence into practice
Appendix 1: Using Medline to search for evidence
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Evidence-Based Practice in Primary Care

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