evidence-based medicine

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evidence-based medicine,

the practice of medicine in which the physician finds, assesses, and implements methods of diagnosis and treatment on the basis of the best available current research, their clinical expertise, and the needs and preferences of the patient.

Decision-making 'The use of scientific data to confirm that proposed diagnostic or therapeutic procedures are appropriate in light of their high probability of producing the best and most favorable outcome'. See Meta-analysis.

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development evidence-based practice Gray Literature Grey Literature medicine tree Trip webEBM			Sackett founded the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine (CEBM). The value of evidence-based treatment and return-to-work guidelines by Denniston, Philip L. / Florida Underwriter RxResults and UAMS formed a strategic partnership that will expand the client base of Arkansas' Evidence-Based Medicine Program, designed to cut prescription drug costs while ensuring patients receive the most effective, high-quality medicines available. UAMS BioVentures starts drug-marketing company by Turner, Lance / Arkansas Business Efforts to achieve consensus on EBM have emerged from groups as diverse as the IOM Evidence-Based Medicine Roundtable and the Evidence-Based Practice Initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, as well as international programs such as the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine, the Evidence-based Medicine Working Group and the American Health Information Community (AHIC). Making the most of EBM: evidence-based medicine moves forward with ... by Charles, Randy / Health Management Technology			evasion Eve Teasing Eve tonsil snare evening primrose oil evening trumpetflower event event model Event recorder event-free survival event-related potential event-related potentials eventration eventration of diaphragm evergreen chloris evergreen contract everlasting pea everman's lupine evernazione eversion evert everything, fear of everywhere lines evidence evidence-based care evidence-based dentistry evidence-based medicine evidence-based nursing evidence-based pharmacy evidence-based practice Evil Eye Evipal evisceration Eviserated Evista evocation evocator evoked potential evoked potential studies Evoked potentials evoked response evoked response audiometry evolution evolution of carbon dioxide evolution of infarction evolutionary fitness Evolutionary Medicine evonoside evulsed tooth evulsion evulsion, nerve evulsion, tooth			Evidence Technician Needed Evidence that Demands a Verdict Evidence-based evidence-based care Evidence-Based Case Report Evidence-Based Child Health Unit Evidence-based clinical information Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine Evidence-Based Continuing Medical Education evidence-based decision-making evidence-based decision-making Evidence-Based Decision-Making in Education evidence-based dentistry Evidence-Based Dentistry-BDJ Evidence-based design Evidence-Based Education Evidence-Based Guides for Practice Evidence-based health care Evidence-based health care Evidence-based healthcare Evidence-Based Laboratory Medicine Evidence-Based Librarianship Implementation Committee Evidence-Based Librarianship Interest Group Evidence-based management evidence-based medicine Evidence-Based Medicine Guideline Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group evidence-based nursing evidence-based nursing Evidence-Based Nursing Practice Evidence-Based On-Call Evidence-Based Pediatrics evidence-based pharmacy Evidence-Based Pharmacy Practice Evidence-Based Policy Network evidence-based practice evidence-based practice evidence-based practice evidence-based practice Evidence-Based Practice and Policy Evidence-Based Practice Attitude Scale Evidence-based Practice Centers Evidence-Based Practice for Public Health Evidence-Based Practice Tutorial for Nurses Evidence-Based Preventive Medicine Evidence-Based Public Health Evidence-Based Purchasing Evidence-Based Question Evidence-Based Review of Stroke Rehabilitation Evidence-Based Second Opinion Evidence-Based Software Engineering Evidence-Based Technical Analysis Evidence-Based Toxicology

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