Users' guides to the medical literature: VI. How to use an overview

Andrew Oxman; Deborah Cook; Gordon Guyatt; Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group

doi:10.1001/jama.1994.03520170077040

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Users' guides to the medical literature: VI. How to use an overview

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Users' guides to the medical literature: VI. How to use an overview

Andrew Oxman, Deborah Cook, Gordon Guyatt and Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group

JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association, Vol.272(17), pp.1367-1371

11/02/1994

DOI: 10.1001/jama.1994.03520170077040

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Abstract

A users' guide to medical literature that summarizes scientific evidence is presented. Systematic overviews of this literature address questions of treatment, causation, diagnosis or prognosis.

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Title: Subtitle: Users' guides to the medical literature: VI. How to use an overview
Creators: Andrew Oxman - McMaster-Carr
Deborah Cook - McMaster-Carr
Gordon Guyatt - McMaster-Carr
Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group
Contributors: Mark Wilson (Contributor) - University of Iowa, Internal Medicine
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association, Vol.272(17), pp.1367-1371
Publisher: American Medical Association
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1994.03520170077040
ISSN: 0098-7484
eISSN: 1538-3598
Language: English
Date published: 11/02/1994
Academic Unit: General Internal Medicine; Internal Medicine; Medicine Administration
Record Identifier: 9984359937202771

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