EBVM learning and resources
RCVS Knowledge resources
- EBVM Learning: six hours of free CPD providing a solid foundation in applying EBVM in practice.
- EBVM for Practitioners: guidance for those looking to apply evidence-based principles to their work.
- Veterinary Evidence: an online, open access, peer-reviewed journal owned and published by RCVS Knowledge. It publishes Knowledge summaries of critically appraised evidence, and other content relating to evidence-based veterinary medicine.
- inFOCUS: provides a journal watch of more than 100 journals and provides independent summaries to help busy veterinary professionals stay up to date with recent relevant publications with the potential to impact patient care.
- in the Spotlight: bring together relevant publications on a range of topics that are likely to impact veterinary practice.
- Journal club: provides guidance in setting up and running journal clubs in practice, as well as offering regular suggested reading material and checklists to guide discussions.
External resources
- Centre for Evidence-based Veterinary Medicine (CEVM): based at the School of Veterinary Medicine and Science at the University of Nottingham.
- Evidence-based Veterinary Medicine Association (EBVMA)
- PubMed: database covering broad biomedical sciences, with focus on human medicine. Includes some veterinary journals.
- CAB Abstracts - database covering applied life sciences, including agriculture, and veterinary and food sciences.
- PICO.vet - an online tutorial and PICO tool produced by Stuart Turner, providing guidance on building a focused clinical question.
- BestBETtsforvets - Simple reviews of current best evidence to answer specific clinical questions from the Centre for Evidence-Based Veterinary Medicine at the University of Nottingham
- VetSREV Database of Veterinary Systematic Reviews from the Centre for Evidence-Based Veterinary Medicine at the University of Nottingham.
- White, C. et al. (2022) Searching for veterinary evidence: A guide for equine professionals. Equine Veterinary Education. https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.13634