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Neurology and Clinical Neuroanatomy on the Move

Neurology and Clinical Neuroanatomy on the Move

Core Clinical Cases in Surgery and Surgical Specialties

Core Clinical Cases in Surgery and Surgical Specialties

Critical Appraisal for FCEM

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The ability to read a paper, judge its quality, the importance of its results, and make a decision about whether to change practice based on the information given, is a core skill for all doctors. To be able to do this quickly and efficiently is, without a doubt, a skill needed by all time-pressured emergency doctors and one which is tested in the Fellowship of the College of Emergency Medicine (FCEM) examination.

Critical Appraisal for FCEM

is the essential revision source for all those who want to pass the critical appraisal section of this exam. It is also required reading for those who want to incorporate evidence-based medicine into their everyday clinical practice.
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Author Duncan Bootland, Evan Coughlan, Robert Galloway, Stephanie Goubet
Table Of Content

FUNDAMENTAL KNOWLEDGE NEEDED FOR CRITICAL APPRAISAL
Types of Papers and Grades of Evidence
Understanding Basic Statistics
Statistics in Papers – p-values, Confidence Intervals and Error
Probability and Odds

CRITICALLY APPRAISING PAPERS
How to Dissect a Paper
Therapeutic Studies
Diagnostic Studies
Meta-Analysis

PASSING FCEM
Passing the Exam
The Critical Topic Review (CTR)

Appendix A: Checklists
Appendix B: Glossary
Appendix C: Practice Papers

Publish Date 29 Dec 2014
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