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New videos for NICE Evidence Search #HIW2020

NICE Evidence Search is an excellent healthcare-specific search engine. It searches validated and approved resources to help you to find high-level evidence such as guidelines, reviews, evidence summaries, patient information and much more.

Learn more about how you can use Evidence Search by watching these new videos.

Learn how to complete a simple search, use filters and manage search results. 

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