Evidence-Based Medicine I

Catalog description

This course is an intensive study in evidence-based medicine and thinking critically about the information and evidence needed to produce clinical decisions. It will prepare the student to cope with the vast amount of medical literature produced every year. This course is structured to equip the student to effectively evaluate medical literature and apply the information acquired to clinical decision making. The final project in this course is designed for the students to demonstrate their understanding of EBM and of the evaluation of primary medical literature. Pre-requisite: Admission to BUPAP .