Fundamentals of evidence -based medicine. 5th edition, processed and supplemented. Greenhalh T.

This book is the most popular introduction to the subject of evidence -based medicine, translated into 20 languages ​​and gained recognition in many countries of the world. It will allow the reader to get a clear idea of ​​the methods of evidence -based medicine and its place in medical education and the work of a practitioner, and will also teach to correctly formulate clinical issues on the problems that arise and find answers to them.

The search methods are considered on specific examples Information in the Medline database and other sources of information. Most of the book is devoted to a critical assessment of medical literature (the quality of the study, its results and their applicability in relation to a specific patient). Available and witty language describes how to evaluate clinical tests of drugs, diagnostic and screening tests, systematic reviews, clinical recommendations and economic tests. The final head covers the introduction of evidence -based medicine achievements in clinical practice and healthcare organization.

The publication is intended for students and teachers of medical universities, healthcare organizers and practicing doctors of all specialties.