Evidence-based Medicine Toolkit

88 Evidence-based Medicine ToolkitCentre for Evidence-Based Nursing in Yorkhttp://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/centres/evidence/cebn.htmThe Centre for Evidence-Based Nursing CEBN) is concerned with furtheringEBN through education, research and development.Centre for Evidence-Based Social Services in Exeterhttp://www.cebss.org/A partnership between The Department of Health, a consortium of SocialServices Departments in the South West of England and the University ofExeter (Peninsula Medical School). The main aim is to ensure that decisionstaken at all levels in Social Services are informed by trends from good- qualityresearch.Centres for Health Evidencehttp://www.cche.net/che/home.aspBased in Canada, where they have loads of EBH resources, including criticalappraisal worksheets and the JAMA Guides.Clinical Evidencehttp://www.clinicalevidence.orgCochrane Libraryhttp://www.thecochranelibrary.comThe international Cochrane Collaboration homepagehttp://www.cochrane.orgCOPAChttp://copac.ac.uk/Provides free access to the online catalogues of the British Library, NationalLibrary of Scotland and 23 university research libraries in the UK and Ireland,covering the full range of health and life science subjects.DISCERNhttp://www.discern.org.uk/A tool to evaluate clinical information publications, directed primarily toconsumers of health care.Duke University Medical Center Library and HealthSciences Libraryhttp://www.hsl.unc.edu/services/tutorials/ebm/welcome.htmTutorials on evidence-based practice for any health care practitioner or studentwho needs a basic introduction to the principles of evidence-basedmedicine.