Introductory textbook for evidence-based pharmacy practice courses. Practical guide for pharmacists and other health professionals seeking to incorporate evidence-based medicine into practice. Includes CD-ROM with Web-based tutorials and additional exercises and resources. First book to incorporate evidence-based medicine and medication use in the treatment and prevention of disease. Succinct, easy-to-read format provides a roadmap for clinicians to follow in applying the best studies in the clinical literature to the care of their patients.