EBM
32 Followers
Recent papers in EBM
Since Evidence-Based Medicine's debut article, the movement has struggled to articulate the relationship between expertise and evidence. In spite of the historical development of three different models of expertise integration in EBM,... more
Evidence-based medicine (EBM) was announced in the early 1990s as a 'new paradigm' for improving patient care. Yet there is currently little evidence that EBM has achieved its aim. Since its introduction, health care costs have increased... more
Paper discussing the formation, disintegration and re-formation of genres in electronic music in the 1990s.
Electron beam melting (EBM) is an innovative additive manufacturing process in which metal powder is completely melted by a concentrated beam of electrons. In this paper, the effect of powder oxidation, internal porosity and... more
Evidence-based medicine (EBM), with its evidence hierarchies and emphasis on RCTs, meta-analyses and systematic reviews, sets the model for evidence-based policy almost everywhere, policing no exception. But how closely should policing... more
Expertise has been a contentious concept in Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM). Especially in the early days of the movement, expertise was taken to be exactly what EBM was rebelling against-the authoritarian pronouncements about... more
Expertise has been a contentious concept in Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM). Especially in the early days of the movement, expertise was taken to be exactly what EBM was rebelling against—the authoritarian pronouncements about " best "... more
Cet article fait l’analyse de l’usage de la notion de ‘sens clinique’ contre une médecine jugée trop scientifique, en particulier, par opposition à l’Evidence-Based Medicine. Il défend l’importance de dépasser cette opposition en... more
Introduction: Hypertension is one of the most important health problems which cause significant morbidity and mortality and it can be affected by social factors. Life style modification is an effective strategy to manage blood pressure.... more
Objectives The aim of this cross-sectional study was to determine the awareness and attitude of hospital doctors towards evidence-based medicine (EBM) and their related educational needs. Methods A questionnaire study was performed on a... more
ObjectiveTo investigate whether the willingness of the general population to undergo a screening test of questionable effectiveness for pancreatic cancer is influenced by the quality and the extent of the information provided.To... more
The ecosystem services concept provides both an analytical and communicative tool to identify and quantify the link between human welfare and the environment, and thus to evaluate the ramifications of management interventions. Marine... more
I argue that a particular conception of mechanisms should be rehabilitated for use in medicine—with one large modification which addresses a main concern of critics. This additional component is the Strevens account of the scope of a... more
This study aims to contribute to the development of objective diagnostic standards in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), in order to improve the training of physicians. We devised a questionnaire study to evaluate the accuracy of... more
The effects on timber supply incurred by implementing an ecosystem-based management strategy were evaluated in an eastern Canadian boreal forest management unit. Standard linear programming was used to test the effects of four key policy... more
Objectives The aim of this cross-sectional study was to determine the awareness and attitude of hospital doctors towards evidence-based medicine (EBM) and their related educational needs. Methods A questionnaire study was performed on a... more
Evidence-based health care (EBHC) has consistently been attacked by opponents for being perniciously reductive. Although these attacks are overwhelmingly framed as critiques of evidence-based medicine, they standardly target the research... more