On the Meaning of Medical Evidence Hierarchies

Evidence hierarchies are investigative strategies ordered with regard to the claimed strength of evidence. They have been used for a couple of decades in EBM, particularly in assessing evidence for treatment recommendations, but remain controversial. An under-investigated question is what the order...

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Main Author: Jesper Jerkert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2021-04-01
Series:Philosophy of Medicine
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Online Access:https://philmed.pitt.edu/philmed/article/view/31