The evidence-based health care debate - 2006. Where are we now?

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 239-247

  Miles, Andrew ^a   Polychronis, Andreas ^b   Grey, Joseph E ^c  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular medicine; Clinical practice guidelines; Controversies; Epistemology; Ethics; Evidence based medicine; Health promotion; Medical education; Nursing; Physiotherapy; Psychiatry; Public health

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDITORIAL; EPISTEMOLOGY; ETHICS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PROMOTION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NURSING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ETHICS, MEDICAL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; POLICY MAKING; PRACTICE GUIDELINES;

EID: 33744473050     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2006.00709.x     Document Type: Editorial

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