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Title: Medical Literature as a Resource for Evidence-Based Medicine. An Overview.


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Medical Literature as a Resource for
Evidence-Based Medicine.An Overview.
  • Jarmila Potomková
  • potomkov_at_tunw.upol.cz
  • Palacky University Medical Library
  • Vladimír Mihál
  • mihalv_at_fnol.cz
  • Professor of Pediatrics Vice-Dean
  • Palacky University Faculty of Medicine

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Winter SemesterList of Topics
  1. Medical literature as a resource for evidence
    based medicine. An overview.
  2. Biomedical literature resources and hierarchy of
    evidence.
  3. MEDLINE - the most important biomedical database.
    PubMed online training.
  4. MEDLINE - sample searches. Search strategy tips,
    Boolean operators, working with search results.
    MeSH, links to fulltext articles.

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Study Materials
  • http//knihovna.upol.cz/lf
  • Vzdelávání ( training)
  • English Programme

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Topic 1 AGENDA
  • 1A Searching for evidence
  • What is evidence-based medicine?
  • 1B Clinical questions
  • Background vs. Foreground questions
  • 1C Searching tips
  • Books
  • Search engines
  • Google www.google.com (various documents)
  • Scholar Google www.scholar.google.com (journal
    articles)
  • Scirus www.scirus.com (various SCIENTIFIC
    documents)
  • Databases
  • MEDLINE (journal articles bibliographic records)

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Clinical Question for Today
  • A role of vaccination to prevent recurrent
    otitis media in children.
  • Author Prof. V. Mihál, MD, PhD.
  • PU Medical Faculty Vice-Dean,
  • Head of Pediatric Department

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1C Searching Tips
  • BooksSearch engines
  • Google www.google.com (mixed documents)
  • Scholar Google www.scholar.google.com

  • (journal articles)
  • Scirus www.scirus.com (various SCIENTIFIC
    documents)

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1C Searching Tips
  • Books
  • Search engines
  • Google www.google.com (mixed documents)
  • Scholar Google www.scholar.google.com
    (journal articles)
  • Scirus www.scirus.com (various SCIENTIFIC
    documents)

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Google Advanced Search
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Self-study Assignment 1
  • Identify types of first 40 documents, eg.
  • Company websites
  • Journal articles
  • Fulltext version
  • Bibliographic record only
  • Bibliographic record abstract
  • Database
  • Educational material (universities, professional
    societies)
  • Patents
  • Patient information
  • Library catalogs
  • Business information (eg.pharmaceutical
    companies)
  • Others (specify)

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Self-study Assignment 1Notes
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Advanced Image Search
http//images.google.com
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1C Searching Tips
  • Books
  • Search engines
  • Google www.google.com (mixed documents)
  • Scholar Google www.scholar.google.com
  • (journal articles)
  • Scirus www.scirus.com (various SCIENTIFIC
    documents)

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Scholar Google Advanced Search
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References
GiustiniD. How Google is changing medicine. BMJ
2005 331 1487-1488 Tang H, Hwee Kwoon Ng J.
Googling for a diagnosis--use of Google as a
diagnostic aid internet based study BMJ
2006333(7579)1143-1145.
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1C Searching Tips
  • Books
  • Search engines
  • Google www.google.com (mixed documents)
  • Scholar Google www.scholar.google.com
  • (journal articles)
  • Scirus www.scirus.com
  • (various
    documents)

SCIENTIFIC
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Scirus Advanced Search
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Filter Search ResultsRefine Search
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Results Refined withAcute Otitis Media
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Document Types
  • Journal sources (385)
  • ScienceDirect (238)
  • MEDLINE / PubMed (105)
  • BioMed Central (23)
  • Pubmed Central (15)
  • SAGE Publications (3)
  • Hindawi Publishing Corporation (1)
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  • Preferred web (201)
  • Patent Offices (122)
  • NDLTD (44) - Australasian Digital Thesis Program
  • Digital Archives (20)
  •     more    
  •  Other web (5,935)
  • File types
  • HTML (5,053)
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