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The British Medical Journal Series on "How to
read a paper," by Trisha Greenhalgh:
- The Medline database, BMJ 1997;315:180-183 (19 July)
- Getting your bearings
(deciding what the paper is about), BMJ 1997;315:243-246
(26 July)
- Assessing the methodological
quality of published papers, BMJ 1997;315:305-308
(2 August)
- Statistics for the
non-statistician. I: Different types of data need different statistical tests, BMJ 1997;315:364-366 (9 August)
- Statistics for the
non-statistician. II: "Significant" relations and their pitfalls, BMJ 1997;315:422-425 (16 August)
- Papers that report drug
trials, BMJ 1997;315:480-483 (23 August)
- Papers that report diagnostic
or screening tests, BMJ 1997;315:540-543 (30 August)
- Papers that tell you what
things cost (economic analyses), BMJ 1997;315:596-599
(6 September)
- Papers that summarise other
papers (systematic reviews and meta-analyses), BMJ
1997;315:672-675 (13 September)
- Papers that go beyond numbers
(qualitative research), BMJ 1997;315:740-743
(20 September)
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Evaluating Health Information on the Internet:
- The series of articles at left are excerpts from How to read a paper: the basics of
evidence based medicine. The book can be ordered from the BMJ Bookshop:
tel 0171 383 6185/6245
fax 0171 383 6662.
Price £13.95 UK members
£14.95 non-members.
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