The evidence-based paradox and the question of the Tree of Knowledge

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 650-652

  Saad, Amit ^a,b,c  

^a Haemek Hospital Medical Centre ^*  (Israel)

^b HAEMEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGOXIN;

CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DRUG INTOXICATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MORTALITY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

BENCHMARKING; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL MEDICINE; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); DECISION MAKING; DISSENT AND DISPUTES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; INTUITION; KNOWLEDGE; LOGIC; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHILOSOPHY, MEDICAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 55349124359     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2007.00929.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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