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Fundamental tools for understanding and applying the medical literature and making clinical diagnoses.

Core Topics in Evidence-Based Medicine

	Learn how to recognize, classify, and prioritize important patient or policy problems.
	Construct clinical questions that facilitate an efficient search for evidence.
	Gather important and convincing evidence from high-quality repositories of the health literature.
	Systematically check best available evidence for indications of validity, importance, and usefulness.
	Interpret the applicability of evidence to specific problems, given patient preferences and values.

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Vertigo

A 58-year-old healthy man presents with dizziness. One week ago, he had an upper respiratory... Continue reading

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