Open AccessClinical judgement & evidence-based medicine: time for reconciliation
Author(s) -
Ganesan Karthikeyan,
Prem Pais
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
the indian journal of medical research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.578
H-Index - 87
ISSN - 0971-5916
DOI - 10.4103/0971-5916.73418
Subject(s) - judgement , clinical judgement , perception , clinical practice , the imaginary , clinical judgment , psychology , evidence based medicine , clinical decision making , epistemology , medicine , alternative medicine , psychoanalysis , philosophy , family medicine , medical physics , pathology
There is a popular perception that clinical judgement and evidence-based medicine are at loggerheads with each other. We examine the concepts of evidence and judgment as applied to clinical practice, and attempt to understand the reasons behind this imaginary divide.
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