Gathering the gold nuggets
Simple searches in Pubmed generate a high number of results. We describe two tools to reduce this number: filters and Clinical Queries.
Science without sense...double nonsense
Evidence Based Medicine pills
Science without sense...double nonsense
Evidence Based Medicine pills
Category Critical appraisal
Fine-tuning
The methodology of the advanced search in Pubmed is established, much more specific than the simple search from the simple text box.
The jargon of the search engine
Thesaurus in search engines are made up of a set of specific descriptors. In the case of Pubmed, they are called MeSH terms.
The oyster with a thousand pearls
We describe simple search using Pubmed to find the information we need with this search engine.
I have come here to talk about my book
Handbook of critical appraisal. The handbook for the critical appraisal of scientific documents is published. It includes bibliographic search topics, the most frequent epidemiological designs and critical reading guidelines.