Free Online Course
Understanding Evidence-based Healthcare: A Foundation for Action
Evidence-based Health Care Links and General Info
The Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality
Bandolier - evidence-based thinking about health care
The Cochrane Collaboration Consumer Network
Discern Online - tools for evaluating evidence-based medicine
Duke University Medical Center Library's Introduction to Evidence-based Medicine
Evidence-based Medicine Internet Resources - HKU Libraries
Evidence-based Medicine Resource Center
(in association with The New York Academy of Medicine and the Evidence-based Medicine Committee of the American College of Physicians, New York )
Evidence-based Practice Journal
Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research - list of EBHC websites and online books
Harvard Center for Risk Analysis - using decision sciences to promote public health
Informed Health Online - consumer information about evidence-based health care
Investigator Awards in Health Policy Research
The James Lind Library - documenting the evolution of fair tests of medical treatments
The Johns Hopkins Evidence-based Practice Center
Netting the Evidence
http://www.infodoctor.org/rafabravo/netting.htm (Spanish version)
New York Online Access to Health (NOAH)
Ask NOAH About Evidence-based Medicine
New Zealand Guidelines Group - promoting effective health & disability services
"Now You Have a Diagnosis, What's Next?" - online resources for making treatment decisions
Occupational Therapy Systematic Evaluation of Evidence (OTSeeker)
Open Clinical - knowledge management for medical care
Ottawa Health Research Institute - Patient decision aids
Oxford Centre for Evidence-based Medicine
http://www.cebm.net
Oxford Centre for Evidence-based Medicine - Critical Appraisal
Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro)
Trials Central - free and confidential access to listings of clinical trials
University of Alberta Centre for Health Evidence
University of Maryland Medical School - Center for Integrative Medicine
University of Massachusetts Medical School
http://library.umassmed.edu/EBM
http://library.umassmed.edu/EBM/othersites.html
University of Toronto Centre for Evidence-based Medicine
University of Rochester - Edward G. Miner Library - Nesbit guide to evidence based resources
Articles
American College of Physicians - Effective Clinical Practice Primers
"Confidence intervals for the number needed to treat" by David G Altman
"Evidence-based Medicine: What it is and what it isn't" by David L. Sackett, William MC Rosenberg, JA Muir Gray, R Brian Haynes, W Scott Richardson
"Health Information You Can Trust" by Kathie Clark, RN, PhD
"How Consumers and Policymakers Can Use Systematic Reviews for Decision Making" by Lisa Bero, et al.
"A Primer on Evidence-based Clinical Practice"
"What Prevents GP's from practicing evidence-based health care?" by Eileen Wilson
Books
Evidence-based Medicine: How to practice and teach EBM by David L. Sackett, Sharon E. Straus, W. Scott Richardson, William Rosenberg, and R. Brian Hayns
Testing Treatments Better Research for Better Healthcare by Imogen Evans, Hazel Thornton & Ian Chalmers with a Foreward by Nick Ross
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