EBM NOTEBOOK
Life after the EBM workshop
IWK Health Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
| The first 150 words of the full text of this article appear below. |
The Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine in Oxford offers workshops on practising and teaching evidence-based medicine (EBM). Having attended 2 of these and co-tutored in a third, I thought I would offer some advice to attendees as they return to their home bases.
As anyone who has attended such workshops knows, it is wonderful to be surrounded by like-minded individuals who also wish to advance their knowledge and expertise in the various facets of EBM such as framing questions, searching the literature, critical appraisal, etc. The organisers and tutors are always enthusiastic, supportive, and helpful for the EBM neophytes. And who could argue with the venues at Oxford Colleges and English pubs? There is an appropriate mixture of plenary and small group sessions, and time, unfortunately, passes much too quickly
The long trip home may be the first opportunity to reflect on what one is going to do with the newly
Register for free content
The full back archive is now available for all BMJ Journals. Institutional subscribers may access the entire archive as part of their subscription. Personal subscribers will also have access to all content when logged in. Non-subscribers who register have free access to all articles published before 2006 right back to volume 1 issue 1. Register here to access the free archive of all BMJ Journals.
Don't forget to sign up for content alerts so you keep up to date with all the articles as they are published.
