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2009

Christopher Del Mar

General practice

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Check Unit: Evidence Based Medicine, Chris Del Mar, Jenny Doust Feb 2009

Check Unit: Evidence Based Medicine, Chris Del Mar, Jenny Doust

Christopher Del Mar

Extract: This is an updated version of an original check unit on evidence based medicine (EBM) written by Chris Del Mar, Paul Glasziou and Chris Silagy in 1999. Our aim for this unit is to present a practical strategy in learning to use EBM in our every day practice. To practise EBM means to make clinical decisions based on the best evidence currently available. It sounds simple, however, the ‘devil’ is in the detail! Exactly how do we go about it? On completion of this unit we hope that participants will: • appreciate the role that EBM can play in …


General Practice Research, Deborah Askew, Chris Del Mar, Brian R. Mcavoy, David Lyle Feb 2009

General Practice Research, Deborah Askew, Chris Del Mar, Brian R. Mcavoy, David Lyle

Christopher Del Mar

This chapter sketches the current status of general practice research in Australia and includes suggestions for enhancing it.