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(1) Dealing with information overload: application of evidence at point of care

(2) Evaluating promotional material from industry: an evidence-based approach

(1) Dealing with information overload: application of evidence at point of care
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In this article, the authors describe how to identify, filter, evaluate, use and apply new information to enhance patient care

Pharmaceutical Journal, 2005;274;148-150 (5 February 2005)

(2) Evaluating promotional material from industry: an evidence-based approach
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In this article, the authors illustrate how the principles of information mastery may be used to evaluate promotional material produced by the pharmaceutical industry

Pharmaceutical Journal, 2005;274;271-274 (5 March 2005)

Resources

No Free Lunch UK
www.nofreelunch-uk.org

National Electronic Library for Health (NeLH) gives access to Cochrane, Clinical Evidence, MeReC, Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin, Bandolier, etc
www.nelh.nhs.uk

An Introduction to Information Mastery

InfoPOEMS
www.infopoems.com

National Prescribing Centre
www.npc.co.uk

Clinical Evidence
www.clinicalevidence.org

Cochrane Collaboration
www.cochrane.co.uk

National Institute for Clinical Excellence
www.nice.org.uk

United Kingdom Medicines Information. www.ukmi.nhs.uk

Centre for Evidence Based Medicine
www.cebm.net

CASP (Critical Appraisal Skills Programme)

Effective Health Care Bulletin

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