> Dear All,
>
> Some weeks ago I a posed a question (below) about recommended 'synthsised'
evidence sources. I am belatedly reporting back with a summary of the
responses.
>
> 16 people responded to my question, recommending a total of 30 evidence
sources. These are listed in order of nominated frequency:
>
> Clinical Evidence 8
> UpToDate 5
> DynaMed 4
> ACP PIER 4
> JBI CIS 3
> TRIP 3
> DARE 3
> PEDRO 3
> OTSeeker (Ots) 3
> MDConsult 2
> Bandolier 2
> Info POEMS 2
> Prodigy 2
> NICE 1
> SIGN 1
> BestBets 1
> RCPCH (paeds) 1
> AAP (paeds) 1
> Best Evidence 1
> Evidence Based Medicine 1
> ACP Journal Club 1
> Effective Health Care Bulletin 1
> drcompanion 1
> Ivy League' Journals 1
> AskMedline 1
> OTCATs 1
> DrugDex 1
> Martindale 1
> PARADIGM 1
> InfoRetriever 1
>
> Other sources mentioned, which were still being trialed, were:
>
> Clinical Resource
> Evidence Matters
> FirstConsult
> Zynx Evidence
> SkolarMD
> EMedicine
>
> I would also like to acknowledge Dean Giustini's response in which he
provided a very useful link to the top 20 evidence sources he identified
following an "informal survey":
>
> http://weblogs.elearning.ubc.ca/googlescholar/EBMJan20_06.pdf
>
> Many thanks for your generous responses.
>
> Alison
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: Databases of synthesised evidence
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>
> Dear All,
>
> I am writing to seek your opinions. My question is: if you were to provide
> clinicians with electronic access in the clinical setting to about 6
> searchable databases of 'synthesised' evidence, which databases, in
> addition to Cochrane, would you recommend?
>
> Your views will be very much appreciated.
>
> Regards,
>
> Alison
>
>
> Dr Alison Hutchinson
> Research Fellow
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