Evidence based medicine in pediatric practice: Brief review

Iranian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 261-268

  Kianifar, Hamid Reza ^a   Akhondian, Javad ^a   Najafi Sani, Mehri ^b   Sadeghi, A Ramin ^a,c  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Child; Critical appraisal; Evidence based medicine; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PEDIATRICS; REVIEW;

EID: 77957590350     PISSN: 10184406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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