In defense of randomized clinical trials in surgery: Let us not forget Archie Cochrane's legacy.

The Cochrane collaboration is a pinnacle of evidence-based medicine. It acts to commission, improve, and collate the best medical evidence for clinicians. Its creation followed work by the Scottish physician and epidemiologist Archibald Cochrane. He recognized that high-quality reproducible evidence...

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Auteurs principaux: Catto, J, Blazeby, J, Holmberg, L, Hamdy, F, Brown, J
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: Elsevier 2017
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description The Cochrane collaboration is a pinnacle of evidence-based medicine. It acts to commission, improve, and collate the best medical evidence for clinicians. Its creation followed work by the Scottish physician and epidemiologist Archibald Cochrane. He recognized that high-quality reproducible evidence in properly designed studies was vital to facilitate medical advances. His monograph Effectiveness and Efficiency: Random Reflections on Health Services explained his beliefs that randomized controlled trials acted as a brake on health care inflation.
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Brown, J
In defense of randomized clinical trials in surgery: Let us not forget Archie Cochrane's legacy.
title In defense of randomized clinical trials in surgery: Let us not forget Archie Cochrane's legacy.
title_full In defense of randomized clinical trials in surgery: Let us not forget Archie Cochrane's legacy.
title_fullStr In defense of randomized clinical trials in surgery: Let us not forget Archie Cochrane's legacy.
title_full_unstemmed In defense of randomized clinical trials in surgery: Let us not forget Archie Cochrane's legacy.
title_short In defense of randomized clinical trials in surgery: Let us not forget Archie Cochrane's legacy.
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