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Evidence-Based Medicine Ivar Sonbo Kristiansen

Evidence-Based Medicine By Ivar Sonbo Kristiansen

Evidence-Based Medicine by Ivar Sonbo Kristiansen


Summary

Evidence based medicine is defined as the conscientious explicit and judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patients. This superb collection will take a critical view of this concept and examine the economic implications of its imposition.

Evidence-Based Medicine Summary

Evidence-Based Medicine: In Its Place by Ivar Sonbo Kristiansen

Mooney is the author of our old Health Economics textbook that was very popular

Audience could include clinicians, medical students, public health professionals, health service researchers, politicians as well as health economists

Previous books on health economics have done very well

About Ivar Sonbo Kristiansen

Ivar Sonbo Kristiansen is Professor at the Institute of Health Management and Health Economics, University of Oslo, Norway, and University of Southern Denmark, Odense. Gavin Mooney is Professor of Health Economics at Curtin University, Australia and Visiting Professor at Aarhus University, Denmark and at Cape Town University, South Africa.

Table of Contents

1. Evidence Based Medicine: A Method, Collaboration, Movement or Crusade? 2. Evidence, Effectiveness and Ethics: Cochrane's Legacy 3. Evidence Based Nursing: Must or Mantra? 4. Evidence Based Health Economics: Answers in Search of Questions? 5. Evidence Based Medicine: Objectives and Values 6. Randomised Clinical Trials in Assessing Inferences about Casuality and Aetiology. 7. Number Needed to Treat - Number Needed to Cheat? 8. Decision Analysis, EBM and Medical Education: A Case Study in the Diffusion of Innovation within Academic Medicine 9. RCT in Drug Policies - Can the Best be an Enemy of the Good? 10. EBM and International Health: Good, but not Good Enough 11. EBM and Clinical Practice: Does it Work?

Additional information

NLS9780415394628
9780415394628
0415394627
Evidence-Based Medicine: In Its Place by Ivar Sonbo Kristiansen
New
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2006-05-18
170
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