Evidence-Based Medicine - A Paradigm Ready To Be Challenged? How Scientific Evidence Shapes Our Understanding And Use Of Medicine

This open access book aims to clarify the term „evidence-based medicine“ (EBM) from a philosophy of science perspective. The author, Marie-Caroline Schulte discusses the importance of evi-dence in medical research and practice with a focus on the ethical and methodological prob-lems of EBM. The clai...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Schulte, Marie-Caroline. author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stuttgart : J.B. Metzler 2020.
Edición:1st ed. 2020.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009434665506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The methodology of evidence-based research
  • Informed consent and shared decision making in EBM (Evidence-based medicine)
  • Knowledge does not equal evidence – what to do with what we have evidence for?
  • Homeopathy – a case in point why EBM is so important – or „the plural of anecdote is not data.“ .