Evidence-based orthopaedics: A brief history

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 104-110

  Hoppe, Daniel J ^a,b   Bhandari, Mohit ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

EBM; Evidence; Evidence based medicine; History

Indexed keywords

EID: 42549146989     PISSN: 00195413     EISSN: 19983727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5413.40244     Document Type: Conference Paper

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