Compiled by Cochrane collaborators and members of OMERACT (Outcome
Measures in Rheumatology), Evidence-based Rheumatology is an
essential resource for evidence-based medicine as applied to the
musculoskeletal disorders.
The introductory section covers the principles of evidence-based
medicine in rheumatology, followed by clinical chapters covering
all the major disorders. Each chapter includes non-drug therapy,
drug therapy, and consumer evidence-based summaries.
Evidence-Based Series: Evidence-based Rheumatology, part
of the acclaimed series BMJ Evidence-based medicine textbooks that
have revolutionised clinical medicine literature, comes with a
fully searchable CD-ROM of the whole text. The text is kept up to
date online at href=’http://www.evidbasedrheum.com/’>www.evidbasedrheum.com
Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are
not included as part of e Book file.
Tabella dei contenuti
Introduction.
Economics.
Knowledge translation for patients: methods to support patients’
participation in decision making&.
Literature searching.
OMERACT.
Gout.
Systemic lupus erythematosus.
Osteoarthritis.
Osteoporosis.
Rheumatoid arthritis.
Shoulder Pain.
Spondylo-arthropathy.
Systemic sclerosis.
Primary systemic vasculitis.
Soft tissue
Circa l’autore
Dr. Peter Tugwell is Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology & Community Medicine at the University of Ottawa and is a practicing rheumatologist at the Ottawa Hospital. In 2001, he became Director for the Centre for Global Health at the Institute of Population Health.