What is evidence? Flashcards

1
Q

What does Sackett et al. (1996) say we need for
evidence-based medicine?

A

To integrate individual expertise with the best external evidence

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2
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What does IMRaD stand for?

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Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion

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3
Q

How do I suggest you quickly “read” an academic
article?

A

Read the abstract and purpose statement, glance through the methods
for any key sentences, look at the figures and tables for a few minutes, and read
key paragraphs in the Discussion and Conclusion

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4
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What are the two good reasons to do a case study?

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For the elaborate details one can provide by focusing on one case, or
because the case is so extraordinary that its description may inform others who
encounter something similar

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