PHIL 2130 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4.5: Evidence-Based Medicine, Pubmed, Electronic Body Music
6 May 2020
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Unbiased evidence and recommendations for the canadian pharmacist on new developments in drug therapy. Monthly newsletter that gives very short concise updates and advice. Pharmacist resources like chards, patient handouts and guidelines. Rumour vs truth addressing issues with the most up-to-date evidence. Chance for pharmacists to obtain continuing education credits for reading the. Information is archived online material and answering questions. Canadian academic reference for objective, comparative drug information. Provides: newsletters, q&as, trail summaries, drug comparison charts. The practice of evidence based medicine (ebm) means integrating individual clinical expertise with the best available external clinical evidence from systematic research. How pharmacists use ebm: look up information for a patient, determine the best therapy for a condition, respond to a question from a physician or another healthcare provider. Contains references to journal articles which are indexed using mesh terms. Mesh vocabulary includes four types of terms: headings, subheadings, supplementary concept records, publication characteristics (or types)
