Effective Synthesized/preappraised Evidence Formats in Emergency Medicine and the Use of Supplemental Knowledge Translation Techniques

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1023-1029

  Rowe, Brian H ^a   Diner, Barry ^a   Camargo Jr , Carlos A ^a   Worster, Andrew ^a   Colacone, Antoinette ^a   Wyer, Peter C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

audit and feedback; evidence based medicine; opinion leaders; preappraised evidence; reminders

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL AUDIT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);

EID: 35448976862     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2007.06.026     Document Type: Article

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