Evidence-based medicine: Promise and pitfalls

Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 947-948

  Goodin, Douglas S ^a   Reder, Anthony T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA INTERFERON; PLACEBO; VITAMIN D;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COLORECTAL CANCER; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG MEGADOSE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; LOW DRUG DOSE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; POLYPECTOMY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SHORT SURVEY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 84863188715     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: 14770970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1352458512451660     Document Type: Short Survey

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