书目名称 | Evaluating Evidence of Mechanisms in Medicine |
副标题 | Principles and Proce |
编辑 | Veli-Pekka Parkkinen,Christian Wallmann,Jon Willia |
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概述 | The only book to develop explicit procedures for evaluating evidence of mechanisms.Contains a philosophical justification of these procedures.Extends and improves the tools available to Evidence-Based |
丛书名称 | SpringerBriefs in Philosophy |
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描述 | .This book is open access under a CC BY license. .This book is the first to develop explicit methods for evaluating evidence of mechanisms in the field of medicine. It explains why it can be important to make this evidence explicit, and describes how to take such evidence into account in the evidence appraisal process. In addition, it develops procedures for seeking evidence of mechanisms, for evaluating evidence of mechanisms, and for combining this evaluation with evidence of association in order to yield an overall assessment of effectiveness. .Evidence-based medicine seeks to achieve improved health outcomes by making evidence explicit and by developing explicit methods for evaluating it. To date, evidence-based medicine has largely focused on evidence of association produced by clinical studies. As such, it has tended to overlook evidence of pathophysiological mechanisms and evidence of the mechanisms of action of interventions. . .The bookoffers a useful guide for all those whose work involves evaluating evidence in the health sciences, including those who need to determine the effectiveness of health interventions and those who need to ascertain the effects of environmental |
出版日期 | Book‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘ 2018 |
关键词 | Evidence-based medicine; Mechanisms in medicine; Evaluating evidence; Medical methodology; Evidence hier |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-94610-8 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-94609-2 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-94610-8Series ISSN 2211-4548 Series E-ISSN 2211-4556 |
issn_series | 2211-4548 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018 |