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Evidence-Based Medicine, A Bibliography

complied by Patricia E. Gallagher, MLS, AHIP

World Wide Web Links to get you started

New York Academy of Medicine - Evidence-Based Medicine Page

University of Illinois at Chicago - Evidence Based Medicine: Finding the Best Clinical Literature

Nesbit Guide to Evidence Based Resources, University of Rochester, Miner Library

University of Virginia Health Sciences Center - Navigating the Maze: Obtaining Evidence-Based Medical Information from Computer-Based Systems

Books

Kelly, Michael P. Getting Evidence into Practice in Public Health. London : NHS Health Development Agency, 2004.

Greenhalgh, Trisha. How to Read a Paper : the Basics of Evidence Based Medicine, 2nd ed. London :BMJ, 2000.

Guyatt, GH ; Drummond R. Users' Guides to the Medical Literature : Essentials of Evidence-based Clinical Practice Chicago, IL : AMA Press, 2002.

Mulrow, Cynthia; Cook, Deborah. Systematic Reviews: Synthesis of Best Evidence for Health Care Decisions. Philadelphia : American College of Physicians, 1998.

McKibbon, Ann, with Eady, Angela ; Marks, Susan. PDQ Evidence-based Principles and Practice. Hamilton: BC Decker, 1999.

Sackett, DL; Richardson, WS ; Rosenberg, W ; Haynes, RB. Evidence-based Medicine: How to Practice and Teach EBM, 2nd ed. New York: Churchill Livingstone, 2000.

User's Guides to the Medical Literature
from JAMA:

Guyatt GH ; Rennie D. Users' guides to the medical literature [editorial]. JAMA 1993 Nov 3; 270(17):2096-7.

Oxman AD ; Sackett DL ; Guyatt GH. Users' guides to the medical literature. I. How to get started. The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA 1993 Nov 3; 270(17):2093-5.

Guyatt GH ; Sackett DL ; Cook DJ. Users' guides to the medical literature. II. How to use an article about therapy or prevention. A. Are the results of the study valid? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA 1993 Dec 1; 270(21):2598-601.

Guyatt GH ; Sackett DL ; Cook DJ. Users' guides to the medical literature. II. How to use an article about therapy or prevention. B. What were the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? Evidence-Based Medicine Working. JAMA 1994 Jan 5; 271(1):59-63.

Jaeschke R ; Guyatt G ; Sackett DL. Users' guides to the medical literature. III. How to use an article about a diagnostic test. A. Are the results of the study valid? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA 1994 Feb 2; 271(5):389-91.

Jaeschke R ; Guyatt GH ; Sackett DL. Users' guides to the medical literature. III. How to use an article about a diagnostic test. B. What are the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA 1994 Mar 2; 271(9):703-7.

Levine M ; Walter S ; Lee H ; Haines T ; Holbrook A ; Moyer V. Users' guides to the medical literature. IV. How to use an article about harm. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA 1994 May 25; 271(20):1615-9.

Laupacis A ; Wells G ; Richardson WS ; Tugwell P. Users' guides to the medical literature. V. How to use an article about prognosis. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA 1994 Jul 20; 272(3):234-7.

Oxman AD ; Cook DJ ; Guyatt GH. Users' guides to the medical literature. VI. How to use an overview. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group [see comments]. JAMA 1994 Nov 2; 272(17):1367-7; Comment in: JAMA 1995 Jul 19; 274(3):217-8.

Richardson WS ; Detsky AS. Users' guides to the medical literature. VII. How to use a clinical decision analysis. A. Are the results of the study valid? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA 1995 Apr 26; 273(16):1292-5

Richardson WS; Detsky AS. User's guides to the Medical Literature. VII. How to use clinical decision analysis . B. what are the results and will they help you in caring for your patients? The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA 1995 May 24-31; 274(20): 1610-3.

Hayward RS ; Wilson MC ; Tunis SR ; Bass EB ; Guyatt G. Users' guides to the medical literature. VIII. How to use clinical practice guidelines. A. Are the recommendations valid? The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA 1995 Aug 16; 274(7):570-4.

Wilson MC ; Hayward RS ; Tunis SR ; Bass EB ; Guyatt G. User's guides to the Medical Literature. VIII. How to use clinical practice guidelines. B. what are the recommendations and will they help you in caring for your patients? The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA 1995 Nov 22-29; 274(20): 1630-2.

Guyatt GH ; Sackett DL ; Sinclair JC ; Hayward R ; Cook DJ ; Cook RJ. Users' guides to the medical literature. IX. A method for grading health care recommendations. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA 1995 Dec 13; 274(22):1800-1804.

Naylor CD ; Guyatt GH. Users guides to the medical literature. X. How to use an article reporting variations in the outcomes of health services. The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA 1996 Feb 21; 275(7):554-8.

Naylor CD ; Guyatt GH. Users' guides to the medical literature. XI. How to use an article about a clinical utilization review. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA 1996 May 8; 275(18):1435-9.

Guyatt GH ; Naylor CD ; Juniper E ; Heyland DK ; Jaeschke R ; Cook DJ. Users' guides to the medical literature. XII. How to use articles about health-related quality of life. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA 1997 Apr 16; 277(15):1232-7

Drummond MF ; Richardson WS ; O'Brien BJ ; Levine M ; Heyland D.Users' guides to the medical literature. XIII. How to use an article on economic analysis of clinical practice. A. Are the results of the study valid? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA 1997 May 21; 277(19):1552-7

O'Brien BJ ; Heyland D ; Richardson WS ; Levine M ; Drummond MF. Users' guides to the medical literature. XIII. How to use an article on economic analysis of clinical practice. B. What are the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA 1997 Jun 11; 277(22):1802-6

Dans AL ; Dans LF ; Guyatt GH ; Richardson WS. Users' guides to the medical literature. XIV. How to decide on the applicability of clinical trials to your patient. JAMA 1998 Feb 18;279(7):545-9.

Richardson WS ; Wilson MC ; Guyatt GH ; Cook, DJ ; Nishikawa, J. Users' guides to the medical literature: XV. How to use an article about disease probability for differential diagnosis. JAMA 1999 Apr 7; 281(13): 1214-9.

Guyatt GH, Sinclair J ; Cook DJ ; Glasziou P. Users' guides to the medical literature: XVI. How to use a treatment recommendation. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group and the Cochrane Applicability Methods Working Group. JAMA 1999 May 19;281(19):1836-43.

Barratt A ; Irwig L ; Glasziou P ; Cumming RG ; Raffle A ; Hicks N ; Gray JA, Guyatt GH.  Users' guides to the medical literature: XVII. How to use guidelines and recommendations about screening. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. JAMA 1999 Jun 2;281(21):2029-34.

Randolph AG ; Haynes RB ; Wyatt JC ; Cook DJ ; Guyatt GH. Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: XVIII. How to use an article evaluating the clinical impact of a computer-based clinical decision support system. JAMA 1999 Jul 7;282(1):67-74.

Bucher HC; Guyatt GH ; Cook DJ ; Holbrook A ; McAlister FA. Users' guides to the medical literature XIX. Applying clinical trial results A. how to use an article measuring the effect of an intervention on surrogate end points. JAMA 1999 Aug 25;282(8):771-8.

McAlister FA ; Laupacis A ; Wells GA ; Sackett DL. Users' guides to the medical literature XIX. Applying clinical trial results B. Guidelines for determining whether a drug is exerting (more than) a class effect. JAMA 1999 Oct 13;282(14):1371-7.

McAlister FA, Straus SA, Guyatt GH, Haynes RB. Users' guides to the medical literature: XX. Integrating research evidence with the care of the individual patient. JAMA 2000 Jun 7;283(21):2829-36.

Hunt DL ; Jaeschke, R ; McKibbon, KA. Users' guides to the medical literature XXI. Using electronic health information resources in evidence-based practice. JAMA 2000 Apr 12 283(14):1875-9.

McGinn TG, Guyatt GH, Wyer PC, Naylor CD, Stiell IG, Richardson WS. Users' guides to the medical literature: XXII. How to use articles about clinical prediction rules. JAMA 2000 Jul 5;284(1):79-84.

Giacomini MK, Cook DJ. Users' guides to the medical literature: XXIII. Qualitative research in health care A. Are the results of the study valid? JAMA 2000 Jul 19;284(3):357-62.

Giacomini MK, Cook DJ. Users' guides to the medical literature: XXIII. Qualitative research in health care B. What are the results and how do they help me care for my patients? JAMA 2000 Jul 26;284(4):478-82.

Richardson WS, Wilson MC, Williams JW Jr, Moyer VA, Naylor CD. Users' guides to the medical literature: XXIV. How to use an article on the clinical manifestations of disease. JAMA 2000 Aug 16; 284(7): 869-75.

Guyatt GH, Haynes RB, Jaeschke RZ, Cook DJ, Green L, Naylor CD, Wilson MC, Richardson WS. Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: XXV. Evidence-based medicine: principles for applying the Users' Guides to patient care. JAMA 2000 Sep 13;284(10):1290-6.

Systematic Review Series from
Annals of Internal Medicine

Cook DJ ; Mulrow CD ; Haynes RB. Systematic reviews: synthesis of best evidence for clinical decisions [see comments] Ann Intern Med 1997 Mar 1; 126(5):376-80.

Mulrow CD ; Cook DJ ; Davidoff F.  Systematic reviews: critical links in the great chain of evidence [editorial; comment]. Ann Intern Med 1997 Mar 1; 126(5):389-91

Hunt DL ; McKibbon KA. Locating and appraising systematic reviews. Ann Intern Med 1997 Apr 1; 126(7):532-8.

McQuay HJ ; Moore RA.  Using numerical results from systematic reviews in clinical practice. Ann Intern Med 1997 May 1; 126(9):712-20.

Badgett RG ; O'Keefe M ; Henderson MC. Using systematic reviews in clinical education. Ann Intern Med 1997 Jun 1; 126(11):886-91

Bero, LA ; Jadad, AR. How consumers and policymakers can use systematic reviews for decision making. Ann Intern Med 1997 July 1; 127(1): 37-42.

Cook, DJ ; Greengold, NL ; Ellrodt, AG ; Weingarten SR. The relation between systematic reviews and practice guidelines. Ann Intern Med 1 Aug 1997; 127(3): 210-216.

Counsell, C. Formulating questions and locating primary studies for inclusion in systematic reviews. Ann Intern Med 1 Sep 1997; 7(5):380-7.

Meade MO ; Richardson WS. Selecting and appraising studies for a systematic review. Ann Intern Med 1997 Oct 1;127(7):531-7.

Lau J, Ioannidis JP, Schmid CH. Quantitative synthesis in systematic reviews. Ann Intern Med1997 Nov 1; 127(9): 820-826.

Mulrow C, Langhorne P, Grimshaw J. Integrating heterogeneous pieces of evidence in systematic reviews. Ann Intern Med 1997 Dec 1; 127(11): 989-995.

"How to Read a Paper" series from
British Medical Journal

Greenhalgh T. How to read a paper. The Medline database. BMJ 1997 19 Jul; 15(7101): 180-3.

Greenhalgh T. How to read a paper. Getting your bearings (deciding what the paper is about). BMJ 1997 26 Jul ;315(7102):243-6.

Greenhalgh T. How to read a paper. Assessing the methodological quality of published papers. BMJ 1997 2 Aug; 315(7103):305-8.

Greenhalgh T. How to read a paper. Statistics for the non-statistician. I: Statistics for the non-statistician. BMJ 1997 9 Aug; 315( 7104): 422-5. Comment: 1997 13 Sept; 315(7109): 675

Greenhalgh T.  How to read a paper. Statistics for the non-statistician. II: "Significant" relations and their pitfalls. BMJ 1997 16 Aug; 315( 7105): 364-6.

Greenhalgh T. How to read a paper. Papers that report drug trials. BMJ 1997 23 Aug; 315(7106): 480-3.

Greenhalgh T. How to read a paper. Papers that report diagnostic or screening tests. BMJ1997 30 Aug; 315(7107): 540-43.

Greenhalgh T. How to read a paper. Papers that tell you what things cost (economic analyses). BMJ 1997 6 Sept; 315(7108): 596-600.

Greenhalgh T. How to read a paper. Papers that summarise other papers (systematic reviews and meta-analyses). BMJ 1997 13 Sept; 315(7109): 672-5.

Greenhalgh T ; Taylor R. How to read a paper: Papers that go beyond numbers (qualitative research). BMJ 1997 20 Sept; 315(7110): 740-3.

"Research Methods in Primary Care" series
British Journal of General Practice

>Greenhalgh T. Research methods in primary care 1. The new research. Br J Gen Pract 1998 Jun;48(431):1356-7.

Greenhalgh T. Research methods in primary care 2. Randomized controlled trials. Br J Gen Pract 1998 Jul;48(432):1448-9.

Greenhalgh T. Research methods in primary care 3. Meta-analysis and beyond: applying secondary research methods to primary care. Br J Gen Pract 1998 Aug;48(433):1540-1.

Greenhalgh T. Research methods in primary care 4. Qualitative research. Br J Gen Pract 1998 Sep;48(434):1626-7.

Greenhalgh T. Research methods in primary care 5. Outside the ivory towers: evidence based medicine in the real world. Br J Gen Pract 1998 Oct;48(435): .

Greenhalgh T. Research methods in primary care 6. Research in primary care: getting started. Br J Gen Pract 1998 Nov;48(436): .

"Getting Research Findings into Practice" series from
British Medical Journal

Bero LA, Grilli R, Grimshaw JM, Harvey E, Oxman AD, Thomson MA. Getting research findings into practice: Closing the gap between research and practice: an overview of systematic reviews of interventions to promote the implementation of research findings. BMJ 1998 15 Aug; 317(7156): 465-468.

Garner P, Kale R, Dickson R, Dans T, Salinas R. Getting research findings into practice: Implementing research findings in developing countries BMJ 1998 22 Aug; 317(7157): 531-535.

Glanville J, Haines M, Auston I. Finding information on clinical effectiveness. BMJ 1998 18 Jul; 317(7152): 200-203.

Godlee F. Getting evidence into practice. BMJ 1998 4 Jul; 317(7150): 6.

Haines A, Donald A. Making better use of research findings. BMJ 1998 4 July; 317(7150): 72-75

Haynes B, Haines A. Barriers and bridges to evidence based clinical practice. BMJ 1998 25 July; 317(7153): 273-276: 273-276.

Lilford RJ, Pauker SG, Braunholtz DA, Chard J. Decision analysis and the implementation of research findings. BMJ 1998 8 Aug; 317(7155): 405-409.

Sheldon TA, Guyatt GH, Haines A. When to act on the evidence. BMJ. 1998 11 Jul; 317(7151): 139-142

Straus SE, Sackett DL. Using research findings in clinical practice. BMJ 1998 1 Aug ;317(7154):339-342.

"From Research to Practice" series from Journal of General Internal Medicine

Atkins CD. A clinician's view of statistics. J Gen Intern Med 1997 Aug;12(8):500-4.

Atkins CD. Translating statistics for use in the clinic. J Gen Intern Med 1997 Oct;12(10):626-8.

Conde MV, Williams JW, Mulrow CD Targeting depression interviewing: an exercise in diagnostic reasoning. J Gen Intern Med 1998 Apr;13(4):262-5.

Berkwits M, Inui TS. Making use of qualitative research techniques. J Gen Intern Med 1998 Mar;13(3):195-9.

Elasy TA, Gaddy G. Measuring subjective outcomes: rethinking reliability and validity. J Gen Intern Med 1998 Nov;13(11):75

Some relevant editorials from the
ACP Journal Club:

Atkins, D ; Kamerow D ; Eisenberg JM. Evidence-based medicine at the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research. ACP J Club 1998 Mar-Apr; 128(2): A12-4.

Hersh, W. Evidence-based medicine and the Internet. ACP J Club 1996 Jul-Aug; 122 : A14-6.

McKibbon KA ; Walker-Dilks CF ; Wilczynski NL ; Haynes RB. Beyond ACP Journal Club: how to harness MEDLINE for review articles [editorial]. ACP J Club 1996 May-Jun; 124(3):A12-3.

McKibbon KA ; Walker-Dilks C ; Haynes RB ; Wilczynski N. Beyond ACP Journal Club: how to harness MEDLINE for prognosis problems [editorial]. ACP J Club 1995 Jul-Aug; 123(1):A12-4.

McKibbon KA ; Walker-Dilks CJ. Beyond ACP Journal Club: how to harness MEDLINE for diagnostic problems [editorial]. ACP J Club 1994 Sep-Oct; 121 Suppl 2:A10-2.

McKibbon KA ; Walker-Dilks CJ. Beyond ACP Journal Club: how to harness MEDLINE for therapy problems [editorial]. ACP J Club 1994 Jul-Aug;121 Suppl 1:A10-2 [published erratum appears in ACP J Club 1994 Nov-Dec; 121(3):A11].

McKibbon KA ; Walker-Dilks CJ. Beyond ACP Journal Club: how to harness MEDLINE to solve clinical problems [editorial]. ACP J Club 1994 Mar-Apr; 120 Suppl 2:A10-2.

McKibbon KA Using Best Evidence in clinical practice ACP J Club 1998 Mar-Apr; 128( 2):A15.

Richardson WS ; Wilson MC ; Nishikawa J ; Hayward RS. The well-built clinical question: a key to evidence-based decisions [editorial]. ACP J Club 1995 Nov-Dec; 123(3):A12-3

Singer PA. Resource allocation: beyond evidence-based medicine and cost-effectiveness analysis. ACP J Club 1997 Nov-Dec; 127(3): A16-A18.

Walker-Dilks CJ ; McKibbon KA ; Haynes RB. Beyond ACP Journal Club: how to harness MEDLINE for etiology problems [editorial]. ACP J Club 1994 Nov-Dec; 121(3):A10-1.

"Basic Statistics for Clinicians" series from
Canadian Medical Association Journal

Guyatt G, Jaeschke R, Heddle N, Cook D, Shannon H, Walter S. Hypothesis testing. Can Med Assoc J 1995 Jan 1; 152(1): 27-32.

Guyatt G, Jaeschke R, Heddle N, Shannon H, Walter S, Shannon H, Walter S. Interpreting study results: confidence intervals. Can Med Assoc J 1995 Jan 15; 152(2): 169-173.

Jaeschke R, Guyatt G, Shannon H, Walter S, Cook D. Assessing the effects of treatment: measures of association. Can Med Assoc J 1995 Feb 1; 152(3): 351-357.

Guyatt G, Walter S, Shannon H, Cook D, Jaeschke R, Heddle N. Correlation and regression.  Can Med Assoc J 1995 Feb 15; 152(4): 497-504.

"How to Read Clinical Journals" series from
Canadian Medical Journal

How to read clinical journals: I. Why to read them and how to start reading them critically. Can Med Assoc J 1981 Mar 1; 124(5):555-8.

How to read clinical journals: II. To learn about a diagnostic test. Can Med Assoc J 1981 Mar 15; 124(6):703-10.

How to read clinical journals: III. To learn the clinical course and prognosis of disease. Can Med Assoc J 1981 Apr 1; 124(7):869-72.

How to read clinical journals: IV. To determine etiology or causation. Can Med Assoc J 1981 Apr 15; 124(8):985-90.

How to read clinical journals: V: To distinguish useful from useless or even harmful therapy. Can Med Assoc J 1981 May 1; 124(9):1156-62.

How to read clinical journals: VI. To learn about the quality of clinical care. Can Med Assoc J1984 Feb 15; 130(4):377-81.

How to read clinical journals: VII. To understand an economic evaluation (part A). Can Med Assoc J 1984 Jun 1; 130(11):1428-34.

How to read clinical journals: VII. To understand an economic evaluation (part B). Can Med Assoc J 1984 Jun 15; 130(12):1542-9.

Other Articles from Medical Journals

Bailar JC 3rd. The promise and problems of meta-analysis. N Engl J Med 1997 Aug 21; 337(8): 559-561.

Bero, L ; Rennie D. The Cochrane Collaboration: preparing, maintaining and disseminating systematic reviews of the effects of health care. JAMA 1995 Dec 27;274(24):1935-1938

Bordley, DR ; Fagan, M ; Theige, D. Evidence-based medicine: A powerful educational tool for clerkship education. Am J Med 1997 May; 102(5) : 427-432.

Ellrodt, G ; Cook, DJ ; Lee, J ; Cho, M ; Hunt D ; Weingarten S. Evidence-based disease management. JAMA 1997 26 Nov; 278(20):1687-92.

Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.  Evidence-based health care: a new approach to teaching the practice of health care. [see comments]. JAMA 1992 4 Nov; 268(17):2420-5. 

Fletcher, RH ; Fletcher, SW. Evidence-based approach to the medical literature. J Gen Intern Med 1997 Apr; 12 (Suppl 2) : S5-S14.

Godlee F. Applying research evidence to individual patients (editorial) BMJ 1998 30 May; 316(7145): 1621-1622

Laupacis A ; Sekar N ; Stiell IG. Clinical prediction rules: a review and suggested modifications of methodological standards. JAMA 1997 Feb 12 ; 277(6): 488-94

Sackett DL, Rosenberg WM, Gray JA, Haynes RB, Richardson WS. Evidence based medicine: what it is and what it isn't. BMJ 1996 13 Jan;312(7023):71-2

Sackett DL, Straus SE. Finding and applying evidence during clinical rounds: The "evidence cart." JAMA 1998 Oct 21 ; 280(15): 1336-8.

Wallace, EZ ; Leipzig, RM. Doing the right thing: Is evidence-based medicine the answer? Ann Intern Med 1997 1 Jul; 127(1):91-4.

Articles from Dental Journals

Evidence-based health care: a new approach to teaching the practice of health care. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group [see comments]. J Dent Educ 1994 Aug; 58(8): 648-53. Comment: J Dent Educ 1994 Aug; 58(8):654-6.

Hargreaves JA. Evidence-based dentistry. J Can Dent Assoc 1996 Dec; 62(12):947, 956

Pitts N. Understanding the jigsaw of evidence-based dentistry: 1. Introduction, research and synthesis. Evid Based Dent 2004;5(1):2-4.

Pitts N. Understanding the jigsaw of evidence-based dentistry: 2. Dissemination of research results. Evid Based Dent 2004;5(2):33-5.

Articles from Nursing Journals

Stone PW. Popping the (PICO) question in research and evidence-based practice. Appl Nurs Res2002 Aug;15(3):197-8

DePalma JA. Proposing an evidence-based policy process. Nurs Adm Q 2002 Summer;26(4):55-61

Goding L, Edwards K. Evidence-based practice. Nurs Res 2002;9(4):45-57.

Cullum N ; DiCenso A ; Ciliska D. Evidence-based nursing: an introduction. Nurs Stand 1997 Apr 2; 11(28):32-3.

Murphy PA. Evidence-based care. A new paradigm for clinical practice [editorial]. J Nurse Midwifery 1997 Jan-Feb; 42(1): 1-3.

Articles from the Library Literature

Bradley DR, Rana GK, Martin PW, Schumacher RE. Real-time, evidence-based medicine instruction: a randomized controlled trial in a neonatal intensive care unit. J Med Lib Assoc 2002 Apr;90(2):194-201.

McCarthy, LH. Evidence-based medicine: An opportunity for health sciences librarians. Med Ref Serv Q 1996 Winter; 15(4): 63-71.

McKibbon, KA ; Wilczynski, N ; Hayward, RS ; Walker-Dilks CJ ; Haynes RB. The medical literature as a resource for health care practice. J Am Soc Inf Sci 1995, 46(10): 737-42.

McKibbon, KA. Evidence-based practice. Bull Med Lib Assoc Jul 1998, 86(3):396-401.

Michaud, GC ; McGowan JL ; van der Jagt, RH ; Dugan, AK ; Tugwell, P. The introduction of evidence-based medicine as a component of daily practice. Bull Med Lib Assoc Oct 1996, 84(4): 478-81.

Wrosch, JA ; Morgan LK ; Sullivant J. Instruction of evidence-based medicine: searching skills during first-year epidemiology. Med Ref Serv Q 1998 Fall; 17(3): 49-57.

Articles for the Allied Health Specialties & Consumers

Forrest JL, Miller SA. Integrating evidence-based decision making into allied health curricula. J Allied Health 2001 Winter;30(4):215-22.

Eysenbach G ; Jadad AR. Evidence-based patient choice and consumer health informatics in the Internet age. J Med Internet Res 2001 Apr-Jun;3(2):E19.

Carter M ; Spink JD. Consuming the evidence: consumers and evidence-based medicine. Med J Aust 2001 Sep 17;175(6):316-9.

White PJ. Evidence-based medicine for consumers: a role for the Cochrane Collaboration. J Med Lib Assoc 2002 Apr;90(2):218-22.

Articles from the Medical Specialties

Becker L. The Cochrane Collaboration. Valuable resource for family physicians [editorial] Can Fam Physician 1997 Mar; 43:403-4, 412-4.

Kalassian KG, Dremsizov T, Angus DC. Translating research evidence into clinical practice: new challenges for critical care. Crit Care 2002 Feb;6(1):11-4.

Evidence-based radiology: a new approach to the practice of radiology. Radiology 2001 Sep;220(3):566-75.

Gazarian M. EBM in practice: paediatrics. Med J Aust 2001 Jun 4;174(11):586-7.

Berg D, Asgari M. Evidence-based medicine for dermatologic surgeons: concepts in critical appraisal of information Dermatol Surg 2001 Jun;27(6):511-4.

Sinclair JC. Evidence-based therapy in neonatology: distilling the evidence and applying it in practice Acta Paediatr 2004 Sep;93(9):1146-52.

Corrall CJ, Wyer PC, Zick LS, Bockrath CR. Evidence-based emergency medicine. How to find evidence when you need it, part 1: databases, search programs, and strategies. Ann Emerg Med 2002 Mar;39(3):302-6.

Gallagher PE, Allen TY, Wyer PC. How to find evidence when you need it, part 2: a clinician's guide to MEDLINE: the basics. Ann Emerg Med 2002 Apr;39(4):436-40.

Gallagher PE, Allen TY, Wyer PC. How to find evidence when you need it, part 3: a clinician's guide to MEDLINE: tricks and special skills. Ann Emerg Med 2002 May;39(5):547-51.

Wyer PC, Allen TY, Corrall CJ. How to find evidence when you need it, part 4: Matching clinical questions to appropriate databases. Ann Emerg Med 2003 Jul;42(1):136-49.

Articles from the Popular Press

Zuger, A. New way of doctoring: by the book. The New York Times 1997 Dec 16; C1-C7.

And for Fun...

Clinicians for the Restoration of Autonomous Practice (CRAP) Writing Group. EBM: unmasking the ugly truth BMJ2002 Dec 21;325(7378):1496-8.

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