The evidence for evidence-based medicine

Complementary Therapies in Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 123-126

  Imrie, R ^a   Ramey, D W ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; WARFARIN;

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHORT SURVEY; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033927483     PISSN: 09652299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/ctim.2000.0370     Document Type: Short Survey

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