From EBM to PCH: Always predictable, now inexorable. Editorial Introduction to the 2015 Evidence Based Medicine Thematic Issue of the Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 983-987

  Miles, Andrew ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD FRANCISCO DE VITORIA   (Spain)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biostatistical thinking; chronic illness; clinical epidemiology; clinical medicine; debate; empirical justification; epistemology; evidence based medicine (EBM); humanism; ideology; person centered healthcare (PCH); public health

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL MEDICINE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SCIENCE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STANDARDS;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84959320048     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jep.12525     Document Type: Review

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