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	Netting The Evidence URL: http://www.shef.ac.uk/scharr/ir/netting/ ODP description: An overview of Evidence Based Practice on the Internet, with useful learning resources, such as an evidence-based virtual library, software and journals; from ScHARR, University of Sheffield.
	Best Evidence Topics URL: http://www.bestbets.org/ ODP description: Access to evidence-based medicine topics. Includes a searchable database. Page title: Welcome to BestBETs Page description: BETs - rapid best evidence answers to clinical questions in Emergency Medicine. A full searchable database.
	Evidence-Based Medicine: Haute Couture or the Emperor's New Clothes? URL: http://www.anesthesia-analgesia.org/cgi/content/full/100/6/1807?ck=nck ODP description: An anesthesiologist's examination of some strengths and weaknesses of evidence-based medicine. Page title: Evidence-Based Medicine: Haute Couture or the Emperor's New Clothes? -- Horlocker and Brown 100 (6): 1807 -- Anesthesia & Analgesia
	UNC Department of Internal Medicine: Critically Appraised Topics URL: http://www.med.unc.edu/medicine/edursrc/!catlist.htm ODP description: The University of North Carolina presents an alphabetical list of clinical research topics, each with a review of strengths and weaknesses. Page title: UNC CAT Index
	Evidence-Based Medicine: Useful Tools for Decision Making URL: http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/174_05_050301/craig/craig.html ODP description: An article from the Medical Journal of Australia explains the basic processes and concepts, with descriptions of common computer-assisted research tools. Page title: eMJA: Craig et al, Evidence-based medicine: useful tools for decision making
	SUMSearch URL: http://sumsearch.uthscsa.edu/ ODP description: Medical search engine returning evidence-based research in categories for practice guidelines, and for systematic reviews, both from PUBMED and from DARE, including Cochrane abstracts.
	EBOC: Evidence-Based On-Call URL: http://www.eboncall.org/ ODP description: Collection of summaries and critical appraisals regarding common on-call medical conditions, with definitions and a list of the specialties covered. Page title: Evidence-Based On-Call
	ABC Health Matters: Getting Evidence-Based Treatment URL: http://abc.net.au/health/cguides/evidencebased.htm ODP description: Consumer guide to understanding and applying the concept. Page title: Evidence-based treatment - Consumer Guides - Health Matters Page description: Original online material about health issues and conditions, as well as news and transcripts from ABC Radio, ABC TV and ABC Online
	AHRQ: Evidence Reports URL: http://www.ahcpr.gov/clinic/epcindex.htm ODP description: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality in the United States presents summaries and assessments for healthcare providers and clinicians. Documents may be viewed or downloaded at no cost. Page title: EPC Evidence Reports Page description: AHRQ evidence reports summarize the published evidence for or against the use of methods of testing, diagnosing, treating, managing, or preventing diseases and conditions.
	Evidence-Based Medicine in Iberoamerica: Problems and Possible Solutions URL: http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.0020277 ODP description: Discussion of the applicability of evidence-based medicine in Latin American countries. Page title: PLoS Medicine - Evidence-Based Medicine in Iberoamerica: Problems and Possible Solutions Page description: PLoS Medicine is an open-access, peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes outstanding human studies that substantially enhance the understanding of human health and disease.
	InfoPOEMs URL: http://www.infopoems.com/ ODP description: Delivers daily Patient-Oriented Evidence that Matters (DailyPOEMs) by email and produces the InfoRetriever database system of evidence-based information next to a print newsletter "Evidence-Based Practice". Page title: Welcome to InfoPOEMs
	Practical Evidence-Based Internet Resources URL: http://www.aafp.org/fpm/20030700/49prac.html ODP description: The American Academy of Family Physicians presents a summary and assessment of five web-based research tools. Available as PDF download. Page title: Practical Evidence-Based Internet Resources - July/August 2003 -- Family Practice Management
	bmjupdates+ URL: http://bmjupdates.mcmaster.ca ODP description: Searchable best evidence database plus tailored email alert service, from the British Medical Journal and McMaster University. Free subscription required.
	Cochrane Collaboration URL: http://www.cochrane.org/ ODP description: International not-for-profit organisation preparing, maintaining and promoting the accessibility of systematic reviews of the effects of health care. General information, access to the Cochrane Library, guidelines, manuals and software.
	Evidence based medicine: increasing, not dictating, choice URL: http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/334/suppl_1/s10 ODP description: A defense of evidence-based medicine from the perspective of women's health concerns. Page title: Evidence based medicine: increasing, not dictating, choice -- Dickersin et al. 334 (1): s10 -- BMJ
	Clinical Evidence URL: http://www.clinicalevidence.com/ ODP description: Offers topics, frequently asked questions, and subscription information. Page title: BMJ Clinical Evidence: The international source of the best available evidence for effective health care
	Evidence Based Calculator URL: http://moosenose.com/EBCalculator.htm ODP description: Free downloadable calculator computing sensitivity and selectivity, control event rates, numbers-needed-to-treat, and other evidence-based factors.
	DynaMed URL: http://www.dynamicmedical.com ODP description: Medical information database of clinical topic summaries, including a grading the quality of evidence cited, designed primarily for point-of-care use; updated daily.
	Trip Database URL: http://www.tripdatabase.com/index.html ODP description: Medical search engine with emphasis on evidence based medicine (EBM) and clinical guidelines and queries, including content from Cochrane and Bandolier. Page title: Trip Database - For Evidence Based Medicine (EBM)- TRIP Database Page description: NEW: TRIP Evidence Reviews Search tips Two to three search terms tend to produce the best results.
	General Practice Notebook: Evidence-Based Medicine URL: http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/simplepage.cfm?ID=-1596981199 ODP description: The principles and applications are explained, with examples provided for different specialties. Page title: evidence-based medicine - General Practice Notebook