Paul Glasziou compiled a list for the best EBM papers in 2004. These papers had to deal with either methods for EBM or teaching of EBM. Here is the list:
- Arri Coomarasamy, Khalid S Khan. What is the evidence that postgraduate teaching in evidence-based medicine changes anything? A systematic review. BMJ 2004;329:1017. Available in html format or pdf format.
- John Gabbay, AndrĂ©e le May. Evidence-based guidelines or collectively constructed “mindlines?” Ethnographic study of knowledge management in primary care BMJ 2004;329:1013. Available in html format or pdf format.
- Sharon E Straus, Michael L Green, Douglas S Bell, Robert Badgett, Dave Davis, Martha Gerrity, Eduardo Ortiz, Terrence M Shaneyfelt, Chad Whelan, Rajesh Mangrulkar, the Society of General Internal Medicine Evidence-Based Medicine Task Force Evaluating the teaching of evidence-based medicine: conceptual framework BMJ 2004;329:1029-1032. Available in html format or pdf format.
- Victor M Montori, Nancy L Wilczynski, Douglas Morgan, R Brian Haynes, for the Hedges Team. Optimal search strategies for retrieving systematic reviews from Medline: analytical survey. BMJ 2005;330:68. Available in html format or pdf format.
- Wilczynski NL, Haynes RB, the Hedges Team. Developing optimal search strategies for detecting clinically sound prognostic studies in MEDLINE: an analytic survey. BMC Medicine 2004, 2:23 (9 June 2004). Available in html format or pdf format.
- Peter C. Wyer, Sheri Keitz, Rose Hatala, Robert Hayward, Alexandra Barratt, Victor Montori, Eric Wooltorton, and Gordon Guyatt Tips for learning and teaching evidence-based medicine introduction to the series. Can. Med. Assoc. J., Aug 2004; 171: 347-348. Available in html format or pdf format.
- McKibbon KA, Wilczynski NL, Haynes RB. What do evidence-based secondary journals tell us about the publication of clinically important articles in primary healthcare journals? BMC Medicine 2004, 2:33 (6 September 2004). Available in html format or pdf format.
- Katrak P, Bialocerkowski AE, Massy-Westropp N, Kumar S, Grimmer KA BMC Med Res Methodol. 2004 Sep 16;4(1):22. A systematic review of the content of critical appraisal tools. Available in html format or pdf format.
- Maher CG, Sherrington C, Elkins M, et al. Challenges for evidence-based physical therapy accessing and interpreting high-quality evidence on therapy. Phys Ther. 2004;84644-654. Available in html format.
- Philips Z et al. Review of guidelines for good practice in decision-analytic modelling in health technology assessment. Health Tech Assess 2004;8(36). Available in pdf format.
which was published on the evidence-based Health email discussion group. He offered thanks to Sue Lacey Bryant, Jon Brassey, Douglas Badenoch, Robert Grant, Reinhard Wentz, and Andrew Booth for suggestions.
You can find an earlier version of this page on my original website.