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“The Practice of Evidence based medicine in Indian scenario”

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  • Indian Journal of Basic & Applied Medical Research

Publication Year:

  • 2013

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Abstract (2. Language): 
Today, with the advent of large databases of medical research, a wealth of new evidence-based resources, the rise of “information mastery” and easy access to information via the Internet and various mobile services evidence-based medicine is finally becoming doable for busy health care practioner. In India, the practise of EBM is not really thought at undergraduate or postgraduate level. There is a strong need to propagate EBM in our society so that it is inculcated in day to day practise. The article is on practise of EBM and it is consisting of the historic aspects of EBM, the need of EBM, the resources in EBM, etc. The practice EBM is not just better medicine for patients, it is also better medicine for physicians. Hope the article certainly solves some uncertainty in the fundamentals of EBM.
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