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Department of Pediatrics

Evidence-Based Pediatrics Web Site


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Collections of CATs
EBM tutorials
EBM Websites
Journal Websites
Other Peds Sites
Sites for Parents

Category

Description

Address

Searching for evidence

The Cochrane database

www.cochrane.org

Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effectiveness (DARE)

www.york.ac.uk/inst/crd/crddatabases.htm

Turning Research Into Practice (TRIP) site

www.tripdatabase.com

ACP Journal Club

www.acponline.org/journals/acpjc/jcmenu.htm

PubMed

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez

National Guideline Clearinghouse

www.guideline.gov

University of Michigan Guidelines (internal) www.med.umich.edu/i/oca/practiceguides/

Critical appraisal and critically appraised topics

University of Michigan EBM Site

www.med.umich.edu/pediatrics/ebm

The CATbank

www.cebm.net/cats.asp

User’s Guides to the Medical Literature

www.cche.net/principles/

How to Read a Paper: a series in the British Medical Journal

http://www.bmj.com/collections/read.dtl

EBM journal clubs

The Pediatric Critical Care Medicine evidence-based journal club

pedsccm.org/EBJournal_Club_intro.php

EBM tutorials

Duke University/University of North Carolina

www.hsl.unc.edu/Services/Tutorials/ebm/index.htm

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences

library.downstate.edu/EBM2/contents.htm

University of Michigan

www.med.umich.edu/lrc/ebm

EBM websites

Canadian Centres for Health Evidence

www.cche.net

Centre for EBM (UK) Toolbox

www.cebm.net/toolbox.asp

Centre for EBM (Canada)

www.cebm.utoronto.ca/

University of Alberta EBM Toolkit

www.med.ualberta.ca/ebm/ebm.htm

Netting the Evidence, the largest database of EBM-related Web sites

www.nettingtheevidence.org.uk

Pediatric electronic journals

The Journal of Pediatrics (abstracts)

journals.elsevierhealth.com/periodicals/ympd

Pediatrics (free abstracts, full text with subscription)

www.pediatrics.org

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine (abstracts, free)

www.archpediatrics.com

Archives of Diseases in Childhood

www.archdischild.com

Other electronic journals

British Medical Journal (full text, free)

www.bmj.com

JAMA (abstracts, occasional full text, free)

www.jama.com

New England Journal of Medicine (abstracts, free)

www.nejm.org

The Lancet (registration necessary, online subscription also possible for a fee)

www.thelancet.com

Other useful pediatric sites

GeneralPediatrics.com

www.generalpediatrics.com

Sites for parents

American Academy of Pediatrics

www.aap.org

National Library of Medicine’s Medline Plus

www.medlineplus.gov

Kids Health

www.kidshealth.org

Adapted from Christakis DA, Davis R, Rivara FP. Pediatric evidence-based medicine: Past, present, and future. Journal of Pediatrics. 2000;136:383-389.

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