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    Evidence-Based Medicine

      What it means for patients and physicians

The extensive archives of Health Politics with Dr. Mike Magee, a popular weekly Internet-based electronic media program that explores complex issues of health care policy and public health, have been made available to Access Excellence. The topics and materials selected by AE's editors address National Science Education Standards and/or National Health Education Standards, are included in middle and high school science and health curricula, and are of particular relevance to middle and high school teachers and learners.

Presentation (3/23/05):

Questions answered by this program:

  1. What is evidence-based medicine?
  2. Why was 1962 an important year for the concept of evidence-based medicine?
  3. What are the three components of evidence-based medicine when it's used correctly?
  4. How is evidence-based medicine inappropriately used?
  5. How has information technology affected evidence-based medicine?

Introduction to Evidence-Based Medicine (Medical University of South Carolina)
The patient's role in evidence-based medicine

Key Terms in Evidence-based Medicine (Centre for Evidence-based Medicine)
A glossary of evidence-based medicine terms

Evidence-based Medicine Resource Center (New York Academy of Medicine and ACP, NY)
Resources related to evidence-based medicine.

Making Evidence-Based Medicine Doable (American Academy of Family Physicians)
Many factors are making evidence based medicine increasingly possible in everyday practice

Links updated: 14 August 2007
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