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International Cancer Guideline Database and Other Great Guideline Databases

From the Nov 4, 2019 posting at MedLib-L – a Medical Librarian Listserv .

The Cancer Guidelines Database, managed by the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer, addresses the challenge of a rapidly expanding evidence base by providing:

• Access to thousands of Canadian and international cancer guidelines, all in a single database
• A publicly available tool that is free to use and regularly updated
• Quality scores for guidelines (using the AGREE II tool to ensure presentation of the best available evidence from credible sources. No need to login, just click on Tools, then View under Cancer Guidelines Database. 

 Other Guideline Resources  Mulford Blog Item (March 2019) – New Clinical Practice Guideline Source and other useful reliables  including

• ECRI Institute Guidelines Trust, which was the sole prime contractor for the now retired US National Guideline Clearinghouse

• U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations – recommendations for clinical preventive services

• World Health Organization (WHO) Guidelines

• American College of Physicians Clinical Guidelines & Recommendations

• CDC Medical Guidelines and Recommendations

• ClinicalKey Guidelines More at  http://mulford.utoledo.edu/mblog/?p=5560 

• UToledo Libraries Library Guides – search by subject as Nursing Guidelines, Pharmacy Guidelines, Surgery Guidelines, Pediatric Guidelines , Occupational Therapy Guidelines 
  
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