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• Eccles M, Grimshaw J. Clinical Guidelines from Conception to Use. Abingdon: Radcliffe Medical Press, 2000

• Hutchinson A, Baker R. Making Use of Guidelines in Clinical Practice. Abingdon: Radcliffe Medical Press, 1999

• Institute of Medicine. Setting Priorities for Clinical Practice Guidelines. Washington, DC: National Academy Press; 1995

• Institute of Medicine. Guidelines for Clinical Practice: From Development to Use. Washington, DC: National Academy Press; 1992

• Institute of Medicine. Clinical Practice Guidelines: Directions for a New Program. Washington, DC: National Academy Press; 1990

Monographs

• CPG Development Methods

  • American College of Chest Physicians

    • Schunemann HJ, Munger H, Brower S, et al. Methodology for guideline development for the Seventh American College of Chest Physicians Conference on Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy. Chest 2004;126(3 Suppl):174S-178S.

  • Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care

  • Methodology

  • Council of Europe

    • Developing a Methodology for Drawing up Guidelines on Best Medical Practices. April 2002

  • Canadian Medical Association

    • Guidelines for Canadian Clinical Practice Guidelines. 1992

  • National Health and Medical Research Council (of Australia) handbook series on preparing clinical practice guidelines

    • A guide to the development, implementation and evaluation of clinical practice guidelines, 1999

    • How to prepare and present evidence-based information for consumers of health services: A Literature review, 1999

    • How to present the evidence for consumers: preparation of consumer publications, 2000

    • How to put the evidence into practice: implementation and dissemination strategie, 2000

    • How to use the evidence: assessment and application of scientific evidence, 2000

    • How to review the evidence: systematic identification and review of the scientific literature, 2000

    • How to compare the costs and benefits: evaluation of the economic evidence, 2001

    • Using socioeconomic evidence in clinical practice guidelines, 2003

  • National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)

    • The Guidelines Manual 2006

  • New Zealand Guidelines Group

    • Handbook for the Preparation of Explicit Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guidelines. November 2001

  • North of England Evidence-based Guidelines Development Project

  • Methods of developing guidelines for efficient drug use in primary care. BMJ 1998;316:1232-5

  • Methods of guideline development BMJ 1996; 312: 760-762

  • SIGN - Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network

  • SIGN 50. A guideline developers' handbook. May 2004

  • Guideline development in fifty easy steps - summary of the SIGN guideline development process

  • U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    • Methods and Background. May 2004

Journals

• eGuidelines

  • Guidelines Summaries

  • Guidelines in Practice

Newsletter

Series of Articles

• Clinical Guidelines. BMJ 1999

• Guidelines 1994 Workshop. CMAJ 1995

Articles

• Clinical Practice Guidelines

Databases

• Canadian Medical Association  Infobase (CA)
• Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CA)
• Centre for Disease and Control (USA)
• National Guidelines Clearinghouse (USA)
• Health Services/Technology Assessment Text (USA)
• National Health and Medical Research Council (AU)
• NeLH Guidelines Finder (UK)
• New Zealand Guidelines Group (NZ)
• Piano Nazionale Linee Guida (IT)
• Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (UK)
• U.S. Preventive Services Task Force  3rd ed (USA)

Organizations

• GIN - Guidelines International Network

• AGREE Collaboration

• GRADE Working Group

• Cochrane Effective Practice and Organisation of Care Group

Projects

• COGS - Conference On Guideline Standardization

• CPG-RA. Clinical Practice Guideline – Reference Architecture

• GEM - Guideline Elements Model

• GLIA - GuideLine Implementability Appraisal

• ReBEQI - Research-based Education and Quality Improvement

Tools

• Appraisal tools

  • AGREE Instrument. Final version, September 2001

  • AGREE Instrument Training Manual, 2003

  • Users' Guides to the Medical Literature

  . Hayward RS, Wilson MC, Tunis SR, Bass EB, Guyatt G, for the Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. VIII. How to use clinical practice guidelines. JAMA 1995;274:570-4 and 1630-2

Directories

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