Users' Guide to the Medical Literature
Brought to you by JAMA
| As of Dec 2001, there are 32 articles in the series, but only those published after 1998 are available in PDF format. Hopefully the "Classics" will be converted soon. |
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| Article I | 1993 Nov 3 | (no PDF) | |||||||||||||
| How to Get Started | |||||||||||||||
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| Article II-A | 1993 Dec 1 | (no PDF) | |||||||||||||
| How to Use An Article About Therapy or Prevention
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| Article II-B | 1994 Jan 5 | (no PDF) | |||||||||||||
| How to Use an Article About Therapy or Prevention
B. What were the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? | |||||||||||||||
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| Article III-A | 1994 Feb 2 | (no PDF) | |||||||||||||
| How to Use an Article About a Diagnostic Test
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| Article III-B | 1994 Mar 2 | (no PDF) | |||||||||||||
| How to Use an Article About a Diagnostic Test
B. What were the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? | |||||||||||||||
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| Article IV | 1994 May 25 | (no PDF) | |||||||||||||
| How to Use an Article About Harm | |||||||||||||||
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| Article V | 1994 Jul 20 | (no PDF) | |||||||||||||
| How to Use an Article About Prognosis | |||||||||||||||
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| Article VI | 1994 Nov 2 | (no PDF) | |||||||||||||
| How to Use an Overview | |||||||||||||||
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| Article VII-A | 1995 Apr 26 | (no PDF) | |||||||||||||
| How to Use a Clinical Decision Analysis
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| Article VII-B | 1995 May 24 | (no PDF) | |||||||||||||
| How to Use a Clinical Decision Analysis
B. What were the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? | |||||||||||||||
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| Article VIII-A | 1995 Aug 16 | (no PDF) | |||||||||||||
| How to Use Clinical Practice Guidelines
A. Are the recommendations valid? | |||||||||||||||
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| Article VIII-B | 1995 Nov 22 | (no PDF) | |||||||||||||
| How to Use Clinical Practice Guidelines
B. What are the recommendations and will they help me in caring for my patients? | |||||||||||||||
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| Article IX-A | 1995 Dec 13 | (no PDF) | |||||||||||||
| A Method of Grading Health Care Recommendations | |||||||||||||||
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| Article X | 1996 Feb 21 | (no PDF) | |||||||||||||
| How to Use an Article Reporting Variations in the Outcomes of Health Services | |||||||||||||||
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| Article XI | 1996 May 8 | (no PDF) | |||||||||||||
| How to Use an Article About a Clinical Utilization Review | |||||||||||||||
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| Article XII | 1997 Apr 16 | (no PDF) | |||||||||||||
| How to Use Articles About Health-Related Quality of Life | |||||||||||||||
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| Article XIII-A | 1997 May 21 | (no PDF) | |||||||||||||
| How to Use an Article on Economic Analysis of Clinical Practice
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| Article XIII-B | 1997 Jun 11 | (no PDF) | |||||||||||||
| How to Use an Article on Economic Analysis of Clinical Practice
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| Article XIV | 1998 Feb 18 | JAMA-EBM-14.pdf | |||||||||||||
| How to Decide on the Applicability of Clinical Trial Results to Your Patient | |||||||||||||||
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| Article XV | 1999 Apr 7 | JAMA-EBM-15.pdf | |||||||||||||
| How to Use an Article About Disease Probability for Differential Diagnosis | |||||||||||||||
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| Article XVI | 1999 May 19 | JAMA-EBM-16.pdf | |||||||||||||
| How to Use Treatment Recommendation | |||||||||||||||
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| Article XVII | 1999 Jun 2 | JAMA-EBM-17.pdf | |||||||||||||
| How to Use Guidelines and Recommendations About Screening | |||||||||||||||
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| Article XVIII | 1999 Jul 7 | JAMA-EBM-18.pdf | |||||||||||||
| How to Use an Article Evaluating the Clinical Impact of a Computer-Based Clinical Decision Support System | |||||||||||||||
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| Article XIX-A | 1999 Aug 25 | JAMA-EBM-19A.pdf | |||||||||||||
| Applying Clinical Trial Results: A. How to Use an Article Measuring the Effect of an Intervention on Surrogate End Points | |||||||||||||||
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| Article XIX-B | 1999 Oct 13 | JAMA-EBM-19B.pdf | |||||||||||||
| Applying Clinical Trial Results: B. Guidelines for Determining Whether a Drug Is Exerting (More Than) a Class Effect | |||||||||||||||
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| Article XX | 2000 Jun 7 | JAMA-EBM-20.pdf | |||||||||||||
| Integrating Research Evidence With the Care of the Individual Patient | |||||||||||||||
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| Article XXI | 2000 Apr 12 | JAMA-EBM-21.pdf | |||||||||||||
| Using Electronic Health Information Resources in Evidence-Based Practice | |||||||||||||||
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| Article XXII | 2000 Jul 5 | JAMA-EBM-22.pdf | |||||||||||||
| How to Use Articles About Clinical Decision Rules | |||||||||||||||
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| Article XXIII-A | 2000 Jul 19 | JAMA-EBM-23A.pdf | |||||||||||||
| Qualitative Research in Health Care: A. Are the results of the study valid? | |||||||||||||||
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| Article XXIII-B | 2000 Jul 26 | JAMA-EBM-23B.pdf | |||||||||||||
| Qualitative Research in Health Care:
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| Article XXIV | 2000 Aug 16 | JAMA-EBM-24.pdf | |||||||||||||
| How to Use an Article on the Clinical Manifestations of Disease | |||||||||||||||
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| Article XXV | 2000 Sep 13 | JAMA-EBM-25.pdf | |||||||||||||
| Evidence-Based Medicine: Principles for Applying the Users' Guides to Patient Care | |||||||||||||||
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| Article XXVI | 2002? | |
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