The need for a rationalist turn in evidence‐based medicine

When evidence‐based medicine (EBM) became established, its dominant rhetoric was empiricist, in spite of rationalist elements in its practice. Exploring some of the key statements about EBM down the years, the paper examines the tensions between empiricism and rationalism and argues for a rationalis...

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Autor principal: Kelly, Michael P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Special issue: 2018 Philosophy Thematic Issue
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6174969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29952098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jep.12974
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spelling pubmed-61749692018-10-15 The need for a rationalist turn in evidence‐based medicine Kelly, Michael P. J Eval Clin Pract Special issue: 2018 Philosophy Thematic Issue When evidence‐based medicine (EBM) became established, its dominant rhetoric was empiricist, in spite of rationalist elements in its practice. Exploring some of the key statements about EBM down the years, the paper examines the tensions between empiricism and rationalism and argues for a rationalist turn in EBM to help to develop the next generation of scholarship in the field. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018-06-28 2018-10 /pmc/articles/PMC6174969/ /pubmed/29952098 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jep.12974 Text en © 2018 The Authors Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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