Systematic Reviews: Synthesis of Best Evidence for Health Care Decisions

This work is aimed at practitioners who wish to learn more about systematic reviews and how to use them. It discusses their value for different groups, including health care providers, teachers, researchers and policy makers. Systematic reviews are a vital link in the great chain of evidence that stretches from the laboratory bench to the bedside. This book aims to increase understanding of the important role that systematic reviews play in advancing knowledge and motivate more practitiners to conduct their own systematic reviews.