Evidence based medicine: Theoretical and conceptual issues

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2005
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SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO
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Evidence based decision making in medicine is, nowadays, a movement with political and practical implications. This article performs a historical description of evidence based medicine and its underlying conceptual and philosophical premises. An open dialogue to recognize the diverse sources of evidence that modify clinical practise is proposed, to improve decision making in this field.
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evidence-based medicine, decision making, philosophy, medical
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