The first text to provide comprehensive coverage of the three areas integral to evidence-based practice- clinical expertise, understanding patient values and circumstances, and analyzing evidence from the literature! This integration is the heart of the optimal practitioner-patient relationship and the path to the very best patient care.

Step by step, the authors show you how theory and practice come together with respect for patient values and circumstances to produce the best patient outcomes. A wealth of clinical examples and case scenarios make every concept clear.