Web Directory

» Evidence-Based Practice
   A monthly publication of the American Academy of Family Physicians, with disease management guidelines and new drug evaluations.
   http://www.ebponline.net/

» How to Write an Evidence-based Clinical Review Article
   Article from the American Family Physician explains the journal's requirements for submissions designed for continuing medical education.
   http://www.aafp.org/afp/20020115/251.html

» Introduction to Evidence Based Medicine
   Boston University Medical Center presents a web-based tutorial for students undertaking the Family Medicine clerkship, with guidelines for searching primary medical literature and online databases.
   http://www.bu.edu/fammed/ovid/firstpage.htm

» Making Evidence-Based Medicine Doable in Everyday Practice
   An article from the American Academy of Family Physicians provides a guide to finding clinically relevant information.
   http://www.aafp.org/fpm/20040200/51maki.html

» NHMRC Clinical Practice Guidelines
   A list of publications for general practitioners and consumers, from the National Health and Medical Research Council in Australia. Available for purchase or free download as PDF files.
   http://www.nhmrc.gov.au/publications/subjects/clinical.htm

» Prodigy
   A source of clinical knowledge about the common conditions generally managed in primary and first contact care, which has been designed to be used by healthcare professionals together with patients.
   http://www.prodigy.nhs.uk

» Therapeutics Initiative
   Established in cooperation with the Department of Family Practice at the University of British Columbia to provide current, evidence-based, practical information on rational drug therapy.
   http://www.ti.ubc.ca/

» U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
   A systematic review of evidence of effectiveness, and recommendations for clinical preventive services. Developed under the auspices of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
   http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstfix.htm

» eGuidelines
   Handbook of United Kingdom and European clinical guidelines for primary and shared care. Published three times each year.
   http://www.eguidelines.co.uk/