Contemporary Drug Information

A FRAMEWORK FOR EVALUATING CONTEMPORARY HEALTH CARE INFORMATION
Chapter 1:: Integrating Drug Information, Literature Evaluation, and Biostatistics to Provide Evidence-based Pharmaceutical Care
Chapter 2:: Asking and Answering Drug Information Questions

TOOLS FOR EVALUATING CONTEMPORARY HEALTH CARE INFORMATION
Chapter 3:: Overview of Research Designs Used to Answer Drug Information Questions
Chapter 4:: Biostatistics Concepts:: The Building Blocks for Evaluating Biostatistical Methods in Clinical Research
Chapter 5:: Foundations of Statistical Inference
Chapter 6:: Critical Appraisal of Evidence Derived from Cases
Chapter 7:: Critical Appraisal of Evidence Derived from Cohorts and Surveys
Chapter 8:: Critical Appraisal of Evidence Derived from Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials
Chapter 9:: Critical Appraisal of Evidence Derived from Pharmacoeconomics Studies
Chapter 10:: Critical Appraisal of Evidence Derived from Systematic Reviews

CLINICAL DECISION MAKING USING CONTEMPORARY HEALTH CARE INFORMATION
Chapter 11:: Evaluating and Implementing Practice Guidelines
Chapter 12:: Keeping Current with the Medical Literature:: Becoming an Information Master

Appendix A:: Drug Information Tables
Appendix B:: Statistical Tables
Appendix C:: Reprints of Critiqued Articles
Glossary
Index