Evidence Based Medicine
In this chapter, we have provided you with links to resources to guide treatment recommendations based on the best available evidence.
BMJ Best Practice
| Purpose | Online database which provides summaries on the evidence available and recommendations on how to manage patients using an evidence based approach. |
| Type of Resource | Online database available to UBC students, staff, and faculty |
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| Student Bottom Line | This is one of the recommended resources to guide treatment recommendations as it is based on up to date evidence and is simple to use. |
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Tools for Practice
| Purpose | Online database with answers to commonly asked clinical questions using the most up to date evidence. |
| Type of Resource | Online database |
| Included | Each TFP is organized by condition and includes the following information:
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| Student Bottom Line | For clinical inquiries, use this resource to get a straight forward answer to your question derived for the best evidence available. |
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NERDCAT
| Purpose | Online tool to assist clinicians in becoming familiar with how to appraise evidence. |
| Type of Resource | Online resource |
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| Student Bottom Line | If you are reviewing evidence, this tool is a great resource to become familiar with how to appraise evidence in an effective and timely manner. |
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