Evidence-based medicine: A Kuhnian perspective of a transvestite nontheory

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 267-275

  Couto, Joaquim S ^a  

^a NONE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Clinical trials; Epidemiology; Epidemiology based medicine; Evidence based medicine; Guidelines; Paradigm

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; SCIENCE; THEORETICAL MODEL; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SCIENCE; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0032200198     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.1998.tb00085.x     Document Type: Article

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