Journal article
How to keep up with the medical literature: I. Why try to keep up and how to get started.
Abstract
Patient care is often outmoded because physicians lack awareness about important advances in medical knowledge. According to physicians, reading journals is the most popular method for staying informed, but the great volume of journal literature precludes clinicians' from reading all of it. In this first of six articles on keeping up with the medical literature, we describe three strategies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of journal …
Authors
HAYNES RB; McKIBBON KA; FITZGERALD D; GUYATT GH; WALKER CJ; SACKETT DL
Journal
Annals of Internal Medicine, Vol. 105, No. 1, pp. 149–153
Publisher
American College of Physicians
Publication Date
July 1, 1986
DOI
10.7326/0003-4819-105-1-149
ISSN
1056-8751