A late and shifting foundation: A commentary on Djulbegovic, B., Guyatt, G. H. & Ashcroft, R. E. (2009) Cancer Control, 16, 158-168

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 907-909

  Tonelli, Mark R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPIRICISM; EPISTEMOLOGY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOMEOPATHY; KNOWLEDGE; LEADERSHIP; MEDICINE; NOTE; PHILOSOPHY; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; PHILOSOPHY, MEDICAL; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 73549110533     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2009.01325.x     Document Type: Note

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