Concept
Evidence-based medicine
Overview
approach to medical practice intended to optimize decision-making by emphasizing the use of evidence from well-designed and well-conducted research
Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).
Related ideas
- Avicenna
- Empirical evidence
- Jan Baptist van Helmont
- McMaster University
- Sage Publishing
- Springer Nature
- Bayes' theorem
- Epidemiology
- Hierarchy of evidence
Place in the tradition
Part of Philosophy of medicine.