Trisha Greenhalgh

Author of How to Read a Paper: The Basics of Evidence-Based Medicine

About the Author

Trisha Greenhalgh, OBE, FMedSci is Professor of Primary Care Health Sciences, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, Medical Sciences Division, University of Oxford, UK.

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How to Read a Paper: The Basics of Evidence-Based Medicine (1997) 348 copies, 4 reviews

Narrative Based Medicine (1998) 25 copies, 1 review

How to Implement Evidence-Based Healthcare (2017) 16 copies

Diffusion of Innovations in Health Service Organisations: A Systematic Literature Review (Studies in Urban and Social Change) (2005) 12 copies, 2 reviews

Primary Health Care: Theory and Practice (2007) 10 copies

The Complete Guide to Breast Cancer: How to Feel Empowered and Take Control (2018) 7 copies

What Seems to Be the Trouble?: Stories in Illness and Healthcare (2006) 5 copies

How To Read a Paper (2015) 5 copies, 1 review

User Involvement in Health Care (2010) 4 copies

Como Ler Artigos Científicos: Fundamentos da Medicina baseada em evidências (2008) 3 copies

MEDICINE TODAY (1993) 2 copies

Einführung in die Evidence-Based Medicine. (2003) 2 copies

How to Read a Paper 4th (fourth) edition Text Only (2010) 1 copy

Quality in General Practice (King's Fund Primary Care Series) (1999) 1 copy

How to Read a Paper: The Basics of Evidence-Based Medicine 1 copy

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Legal name: Greenhalgh, Prof. Patricia Mary
Other names: McFarlane, Mrs. Patricia Mary
Birthdate: 1959-03-11
Gender: female
Education: University of Cambridge (1980)
University of Oxford (medicine) (1983)
Occupations: physician
GP
Professor of Primary Health Care Sciences
Organizations: Queen Mary University of London
University of Oxford
National Institute for Health Research
Awards and honors: Order of the British Empire (2001)
Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (2014)
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
Fellow of the Royal College of General Practitioners
Baxter Award (2006)
Nationality: UK
Associated Place (for map): UK

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How to Read a Paper: The Basics of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare (6th Ed) by Trisha Greenhalgh

The bestselling guide to evidence-based medicine and healthcare. Required reading in many medical and healthcare institutions, How to Read a Paper is a clear and wide-ranging introduction to evidence-based medicine and healthcare, helping readers to understand its central principles, critically evaluate published data, and implement the results in practical settings. Author Trisha Greenhalgh guides readers through each fundamental step of inquiry, from searching the literature to assessing show more methodological quality and appraising statistics.

How to Read a Paper addresses the common criticisms of evidence-based healthcare, dispelling many of its myths and misconceptions, while providing a pragmatic framework for testing the validity of healthcare literature. Now in its sixth edition, this informative text includes new and expanded discussions of study bias, political interference in published reports, medical statistics, big data and more.

Offers user-friendly guidance on evidence-based healthcare that is applicable to both experienced and novice readers
Authored by an internationally recognised practitioner and researcher in evidence-based healthcare and primary care
Includes updated references, additional figures, improved checklists and more
How to Read a Paper is an ideal resource for healthcare students, practitioners and anyone seeking an accessible introduction to evidence-based healthcare. show less

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How to Read a Paper: The Basics of Evidence-based Medicine by Trisha Greenhalgh