JUSTICE IN HEALTH RESEARCH what is the role of evidence-based medicine?

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JUSTICE IN HEALTH RESEARCH what is the role of evidence-based medicine?

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University of Otago

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Otago University Research Archive

Description

Evidence-based medicine (EBM) aims to facilitate access to up-to-date, accurate information about the effectiveness of medical interventions, in order to improve human health. The quality of the research results available tor EBM processes of synthesis and meta-analysis is critical to this process. If there are distortions or corruptions in the research process, EBM becomes a false Prophet, collecting and propagating unreliable results. This article examines flaws in the current processes of ...

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Research paper

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Scholarly text / Journal article

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Article

Date created

2009

Creator

Rogers, Wendy / Ballantyne, Angela

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10523/35023

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Arts & Humanities / History & Philosophy Of Science / Life Sciences & Biomedicine / Medicine, Research & Experimental / Research & Experimental Medicine / Science & Technology

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