Evidence-based Endocrinology
Victor M. . Ed(S): Montori
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Description for Evidence-based Endocrinology
Hardback. Explains the past, present, and future of evidence-based medicine (EBM). This book considers the practical implications for endocrinology and demonstrates what the "evidence base" is in EBM. It presents illustrative case studies by practicing evidence-based clinicians. Editor(s): Montori, Victor M. Series: Contemporary Endocrinology. Num Pages: 404 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 919.
Internationally recognized experts, pioneers, and opinion makers in evidence-based medicine (EBM) provocatively recast endocrine policy and practice in the light of EBM philosophy and principles. The authors explain the past, present, and future of EBM; consider its practical implications for endocrinology; demonstrate what the "evidence base" is in EBM; and present illustrative case studies by practicing evidence-based clinicians. Highlights include essays on why cost-effective analyses are problematic, the contrast between clinical investigations and large randomized trials, the role of Cochrane reviews and meta-analyses, and the curriculum requirements for training evidence-based endocrinologists.
Internationally recognized experts, pioneers, and opinion makers in evidence-based medicine (EBM) provocatively recast endocrine policy and practice in the light of EBM philosophy and principles. The authors explain the past, present, and future of EBM; consider its practical implications for endocrinology; demonstrate what the "evidence base" is in EBM; and present illustrative case studies by practicing evidence-based clinicians. Highlights include essays on why cost-effective analyses are problematic, the contrast between clinical investigations and large randomized trials, the role of Cochrane reviews and meta-analyses, and the curriculum requirements for training evidence-based endocrinologists.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
Series
Contemporary Endocrinology
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781588295798
SKU
V9781588295798
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99-15
Reviews for Evidence-based Endocrinology
From the reviews: "A comprehensive multiauthored review of evidence-based medicine as applied to clinical endocrinology. … this much-needed volume is well written and highly readable. … Written by leading experts in the fields of endocrinology and evidence-based medicine, this volume is likely to become the preeminent text on this topic. … Recommended Readership: Students, residents, ... Read more