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Evidence based pediatrics and child health / editor in chief, Virginia A. Moyer ; senior associate editor, Elizabeth J. Elliott ; associate editors, Ruth Gilbert ... [et al.]

By: Moyer Virginia A.
Contributor(s): Moyer, Virginia A | Elliott, Elizabeth J.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : BMJ Books, 2004Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xxxii, 565 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).ISBN: 0727917463.Subject(s): Pediatrics -- methods | Evidence-Based Medicine | Pediatrics | Evidence-based medicineDDC classification: 618.92
Contents:
Introduction: what is evidence? -- Asking questions -- Finding the evidence -- Assessing baseline risk: prevalence and prognosis -- Assessing diagnostic and screening tests -- Assessing therapy -- Assessing claims of harm or causation -- Assessing systematic reviews and clinical guidelines -- Grading quality of evidence -- Clinical measures -- Assessing quality of life -- Qualitative research -- Complementary and alternative medicine -- Communicating evidence to patients -- Health informatics -- Continuning education -- Using evidence to inform decisions -- The well child -- Universal newborn hearing screening -- Assessment of developmental delay -- Immunizations -- Injury prevention in the clinical setting -- Childhood obesity -- Youth smoking cessation: school-based approaches -- Sudden infant dealth syndrome -- Fever in the young infant -- Fever without focus in the older infant -- Seizures associated with fever -- Meningitis -- Asthma -- Croup -- Bronchiolitis -- Otitis media -- Gastroesophageal reflux in the infant -- Gastroesophageal reflux in the adolescent -- Constipation -- Acute gastroenteritis -- Appendicitis -- Wound repair and tissue adhesives -- Iron deficiency anemia -- Nocturnal enuresis -- Acute urinary tract infection -- Diabetes -- Short stature -- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Cerebral palsy -- Recurrent apnea in the newborn -- Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia -- Neonatal encephalopathy -- Pain in the newborn -- Neonatal abstinence syndrome -- Cognitive outcomes in very preterm infants
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Introduction: what is evidence? -- Asking questions -- Finding the evidence -- Assessing baseline risk: prevalence and prognosis -- Assessing diagnostic and screening tests -- Assessing therapy -- Assessing claims of harm or causation -- Assessing systematic reviews and clinical guidelines -- Grading quality of evidence -- Clinical measures -- Assessing quality of life -- Qualitative research -- Complementary and alternative medicine -- Communicating evidence to patients -- Health informatics -- Continuning education -- Using evidence to inform decisions -- The well child -- Universal newborn hearing screening -- Assessment of developmental delay -- Immunizations -- Injury prevention in the clinical setting -- Childhood obesity -- Youth smoking cessation: school-based approaches -- Sudden infant dealth syndrome -- Fever in the young infant -- Fever without focus in the older infant -- Seizures associated with fever -- Meningitis -- Asthma -- Croup -- Bronchiolitis -- Otitis media -- Gastroesophageal reflux in the infant -- Gastroesophageal reflux in the adolescent -- Constipation -- Acute gastroenteritis -- Appendicitis -- Wound repair and tissue adhesives -- Iron deficiency anemia -- Nocturnal enuresis -- Acute urinary tract infection -- Diabetes -- Short stature -- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Cerebral palsy -- Recurrent apnea in the newborn -- Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia -- Neonatal encephalopathy -- Pain in the newborn -- Neonatal abstinence syndrome -- Cognitive outcomes in very preterm infants

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