The EBM search tools tab on the journal articles page of this guide has more Evidence Based Medicine discovery tools.
If you are looking for more information than these websites provide, try searching for a non-profit medical or patient association related to the disease you are interested in.
For example, the Alzheimer's Society of Canada would have a lot of reliable information for Alzheimer patients, medical practitioners and family members.
For some search tips, go to the Google Tips tab in this box
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If you are looking for more information than these websites provide, try searching for a non-profit medical or patient association related to the disease you are interested in.
For example, the Alzheimer's Society of Canada would have a lot of reliable information for Alzheimer patients, medical practitioners and family members.
For some search tips, go to the Google Tips tab in this box.
Grey Literature is information published outside the usual streams of academic publishing, but may still contain valuable, high quality information.
Examples include reports, research or working papers from:
In addition to traditional report/research articles, you can also find thesis and dissertations, audits, standards, regulations, professional guidelines and benchmarks, summaries of clinical trials or other research, surveys, policy & procedure documentation and conference proceedings.
You can find some medical related search tools on the EBM search tools tab of the journal articles page of this guide. Many of these will include reports, guidelines and other grey literature in their search results.
Depending on what you are looking for, Google's Advanced Search interface may also bring up good sources.
If you use Google, think about who might be interested in gathering information on your particular topic, and what words may appear in their websites or documentation.
Some Advanced Google Search suggestions:
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