The TRIP database is superb, the closest thing, in my view, to a true EBM
search engine. One feature that might be nice is for searches to retrieve
relevant reviews in EB journals such as ACPJC or EBM reviews in other
specialty journals. It does not seem capable of doing so right now.
Eddy
Dr. Eddy Lang MDCM CCFP(EM) CSPQ
Assistant Professor, McGill University
Attending Staff, SMBD Jewish General Hospital
At 05:45 2005-05-19, Paul Glasziou wrote:
>Dear All,
>Have you used the TRIP database? Do you have any comments:
>1. Things you particularly like (which might be enhanced)
>2. Things you'd like changed?
>
>If you haven't used it, it is a meta-search engine and gives you 5 free
>searches per week:
>www.tripdatabase.com
>
>Many thanks
>
>Paul Glasziou
>Department of Primary Health Care &
>Director, Centre for Evidence-Based Practice, Oxford
>ph: 44-1865-227055 www.cebm.net
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