Who’s afraid of EBM? Medical professionalism from the perspective of evidence-based medicine

Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 61-66

  Salloch, Sabine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICINE GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Accountability; Autonomy; Evidence based medicine; Individualised medicine; Medical professionalism

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; FEAR; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONALISM; TENSION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; PHYSICIAN; PROCEDURES; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STANDARDS;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; PHYSICIANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PRACTICE PATTERNS, PHYSICIANS'; PRECISION MEDICINE; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; PROFESSIONALISM; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 84984860230     PISSN: 13867423     EISSN: 15728633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11019-016-9726-1     Document Type: Article

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