Definition

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  1. Research

    Ps in a POD - definitions in circles

    In my paper "The Disunity of Evidence-Based Medicine", I lay out four distinct definitional strategies employed by proponents of Evidence-Based Medicine, each conveniently beginning with P: Platitude, Paradigm, Principles and Process. I made a bad pun about "Ps in a Pod" in a...

  2. Research

    The Disunity of Evidence-Based Medicine

    Critics and advocates alike have expended much effort defining Evidence-Based Medicine. However, there has been little consensus about what “Evidence-Based Medicine” is. Some authors see ‘EBM’ as something one believes—a view about medicine. Others interpret EBM as something...