Knowledge Translation in Health Care: Moving from Evidence to Practice (2nd Edition)

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This book is a practical introduction to knowledge translation for anyone working or learning within health policy and funding agencies, as well as for researchers, clinicians, and trainees. Knowledge Translation in Health Care is written for all of these audiences. It explains, through the use of common examples, how to apply the findings of research to improve health care in actual practice.

This brand new second edition provides a definition of the principles and practices of knowledge translation and outlines strategies for successfully applying knowledge translation in practice and policy making. It includes accessible and relevant examples and cases of knowledge translation in action from the real world that are relevant for all stakeholders, including researchers, clinicians, administrators, managers, researchers, and trainees.

Knowledge Translation in Health Care is the practical guide for all health policy makers and researchers, clinicians, trainee clinicians, medical students, and other healthcare professionals who are looking to improve healthcare practice. It comes from an international expert editor and contributor team, and it has been fully revised to reflect current practice and the latest developments within the field.