Table of contents for Searching skills toolkit : finding the evidence / by Caroline De Brun, Nicola Pearce-Smith ; edited by Carl Heneghan, Rafael Perera, Douglas Badenoch.


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1 Introduction.
2 Where to start? Summary tables and charts.
3 Sources of clinical information: an overview.
4 Using search engines on the World Wide Web.
5 Formulating clinical questions.
6 Building a search strategy.
7 Free text versus thesaurus.
8 Refining search results.
9 Searching specific healthcare databases.
10 Citation pearl searching.
11 Saving/recording citations for future use.
12 Critical appraisal.
13 Further reading by topic or PubMed ID.
14 Glossary of terms.
Appendix 1: Ten tips for effective searching.
Appendix 2: Teaching tips


Library of Congress subject headings for this publication:
Systematic reviews (Medical research) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Database searching -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Evidence-based medicine -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Information Storage and Retrieval -- methods -- Handbooks.
Databases as Topic -- Handbooks.
Evidence-Based Medicine -- Handbooks.
Internet -- Handbooks.