Clinical judgement & evidence-based medicine: time for reconciliation
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There is a popular perception that clinical judgement and evidence-based medicine are at loggerheads with each other. We examine the concepts of evidence and judgment as applied to clinical practice, and attempt to understand the reasons behind this imaginary divide.
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 132 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010