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Announcements
What's New in January!

NEW ONLINE-ONLY CONTENT
The Rational Clinical Examination
Chapter 61: Erythema Migrans
Chapter 60 Appendicitis, Child 

CURRENT PODCAST
Lauren Caram, MD, discusses the clinical examination for“Influenza.” (9:54)

Recently posted
Gordon Guyatt, MD, discusses “Chapter 3: What Is the Question?” from the Users’ Guides to the Medical Literature. (9:04)

Newly Added Education Guides
The Education Guides are provided as both online slideshows (tailored for individual use) and as downloadable PowerPoint files
The Rational Clinical Examination Education Guides - Sexual Abuse, Child

Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: A Manual for Evidence-Based Clinical Practice, 2e Education Guides - Appraising Evidence From Systematic Reviews

Now find FREE sample Education Guides, with Speaker's Notes, to share with your colleagues available from the About JAMAevidence page and the JAMAevidence Library Resource Center.

 GLOSSARY UPDATES
Jul–Sep 2009: circumcision, cirrhosis, dipstick urinalysis, dysuria, osteomyelitis, paracentesis, parenchyma, pyelonephritis, pyrexia, pyuria 

 Mobile view on JAMAevidence is available!
The JAMAevidence mobile view features a portion of the site's content optimized for the unique size and speed constraints of mobile browsers. The following content is available in this view:
- "Quick Reference" pocket cards from Users' Guides to the Medical Literature
- "Make the Diagnosis" sections from The Rational Clinical Examination


 

What's new in July!

Rational Clinical Examination Online Only 
Chapter 56 Urinary Incontinence, Women

RCE Education Guides
Stroke
Temporal Arteritis

Podcast
Richard A. Deyo, MD, MPH, discusses the clinical examination for low back pain. (9:15)

New updates to the Glossary
Apr–Jun 2009: Alvarado model,Kruis model, Manning criteria, MANTRELS, Rome criteria

Join us for a public online JAMAevidence demonstration!
Topic: JAMAevidence Public Online Presentation
Date: Thursday, July 9, 2009
Time: 2:00 pm, EDT
Meeting Number: 358 029 045
Meeting Password: JAMA 

To join the online meeting (Now from iPhones too!)
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1. Go to https://mheducation.webex.com/mheducation/j.php?ED=117480837&UID=0&PW=e2ba1b8b79756032
2. Enter your name and email address.
3. Enter the meeting password: JAMA
4. Click "Join Now".

Teleconference information
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866-692-4541 or 517-466-2153
Passcode - 3402532

What's New in May!

Mobile view on JAMAevidence is available!
The JAMAevidence mobile view features a portion of the site's content optimized for the unique size and speed constraints of mobile browsers. The following content is available in this view:
- Quick Reference" pocket cards from Users' Guides to the Medical Literature
- Make the Diagnosis" sections from The Rational Clinical Examination

To access this version of the site, you must log in using a personal profile name and password created at www.jamaevidence.com. If you have not created such a profile, please visit the site on a nonmobile browser, select the "My JAMAevidence" tab, and follow the directions for creating a personal profile. More information is available on www.jamaevidence.com.

 

Current Podcast
Robert Hayward, MD, defines the 5As of the health information cycle and helps learners understand the process.

 

New Online-Only Content
The Rational Clinical Examination article
Irritable Bowel Syndrome

 

 The Rational Clinical Examination Newly Added Education Guides
-Shoulder Instability
-Sinusitis
-Splenomegaly
-Streptococcal Pharyngitis

 

 

What's New for April

Mobile view on JAMAevidence is now available!
The JAMAevidence mobile view features a portion of the site's content optimized for the unique size and speed constraints of mobile browsers. Tthe following content is available in this view:
- Quick Reference" pocket cards from Users' Guides to the Medical Literature
- Make the Diagnosis" sections from The Rational Clinical Examination

To access this version of the site, you must log in using a personal profile name and password created at www.jamaevidence.com. If you have not created such a profile, please visit the site on a nonmobile browser, select the "My JAMAevidence" tab, and follow the directions for creation of a personal profile. More information is available on www.jamaevidence.com.

The JAMAevidence mobile view is optimized for the following smartphones: iPhone original and 3G, BlackBerry 8300 series and higher (default browser only), Google's Android platform, and Palm Treo. The mobile site is available at http://m.jamaevidence.com.

NEW PODCASTS
Robert Hayward, MD, explains how clinicians can apply evidence-based medicine to their practices (Part B).

NEW ONLINE-ONLY CHAPTER
The Rational Clinical Examination chapter 54
Make the Diagnosis: Sexual Abuse, Child

The Rational Clinical Examination Newly Added Education Guides
Community-Acquired Pneumonia, Adult
Early Pregnancy
Pneumonia, Infant and Child
Pulmonary Embolus

Now find FREE sample Education Guides, to share with your colleagues available from
Tables of Content from Users' Guide and The Rational Clinical Examination (Learning Tools)
Education Guides box on the home page
About JAMAevidence page
JAMAevidence Library Resource Center

View sample slideshow from Users’ Guides to the Medical Literature.

View sample slideshow from The Rational Clinical Examination.

March Updates to JAMAevidence

 NEW ONLINE-ONLY CHAPTER: Users' Guide to the Medical Evidence chapter: e18.1.How to Use an Article About Genetic Association

New Podcasts
Robert Hayward, MD, explains how clinicians can apply evidence-based medicine to their practices.

The Origin of Evidence-Based Medicine and the Users' Guides to the Medical Literature
  - Interview With Dr Gordon Guyatt

The Rational Clinical Examination Education Guides

Hypovolemia, Adult
Hypovolemia, Child
Influenza
Knee Ligaments and Menisci
Malnourishment, Adult
Melanoma
Meningitis, Adult
Menopause
Murmur, Diastolic
Murmur, Systolic
Myasthenia Gravis
Myocardial Infarction
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media, Child
Parkinsonism
Penicillin Allergy

New terms added to the Glossary

JAMAevidence Librarian Resource Center

JAMAevidence - The premier online resource for learning, teaching, and practicing evidence-based medicine

All the tools students and clinicians need to evaluate and interpret the medical literature and make the best treatment decisions for their patients
• Full content from the new second edition of the Users' Guides to the Medical Literature and The Rational Clinical Examination
• Online Education Guide slideshows including teaching points to enhance classroom and conference learning – Also available as downloadable PowerPoint presentations 
• Direct free access to referenced articles from JAMA and the Archives Journals that are cited in JAMAevidence
• Exclusive online-only content including updates to The Rational Clinical Examination, easy-to-use Make the Diagnosis sections, and podcasts from the leading minds in evidence-based medicine
• Core Topics to highlight critical educational concepts across all content types
• Powerful interactive capabilities, including:
          o Functional calculators and nomograms
          o Question wizards to help users formulate well-built clinical queries 
          o Customizable worksheets focusing on critical appraisal skills and mastering the information cycle
• "My JAMAevidence" section where users can store their own worksheets, questions, tables, images, and bookmarks
• Extensive evidence-based medicine glossary with free PDF download
• Flexible subscription models provide for institutional and individual access

 

 

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