Critical appraisal of the literature. Why do we care?

Ferreira1,2,a, Juliana Carvalho; Patino1,3,b, Cecilia Maria

doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37562018000000364

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Critical appraisal of the literature. Why do we care?

Avaliação crítica da literatura. Por que nos importamos?

Juliana Carvalho Ferreira1,2,a, Cecilia Maria Patino1,3,b

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37562018000000364

1. Methods in Epidemiologic, Clinical, and Operations Research-MECOR-program, American Thoracic Society/Asociación Latinoamericana del Tórax,
Montevideo, Uruguay.
2. Divisão de Pneumologia, Instituto do Coração, Hospital das Clínicas, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo (SP) Brasil.
3. Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
a. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5742-2157; b. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6548-1384