TY - GEN AU - Crombie, Iain K TI - The pocket guide to critical appraisal SN - 9781119835240 PY - 2022/// CY - Chichester PB - Wiley Blackwell KW - Evidence based practice KW - Medicine KW - Research KW - Critical appraisal N2 - This second edition of the popular guide to critical appraisal is a fully updated revision of the previous edition. Written in the same easily accessible style, The Pocket Guide to Critical Appraisal now provides annotated checklists of the most common research designs. Consistent with recent developments in evidence-based medicine, these checklists distinguish between the risk of bias in the conduct of published studies and the value of the findings for healthcare delivery. Five new chapters have been added and the original chapters have been rewritten, making the new edition a complete and concise guide for the evaluation of research quality. The Pocket Guide to Critical Appraisal is an essential guide for all health professions and students who read research papers and use their findings ER -