Principles of critical appraisal in evidence-based medicine

Archives of Hellenic Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 192-203

  Skapinakis, P A ^a   Stimpson, N ^a   Thomas, H V ^a   Dustan, F ^a   Araya, R ^a   Lewis, G ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Causal inference; Critical appraisal; Evidence based medicine; Study design

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; REVIEW;

EID: 0035214659     PISSN: 11053992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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