For generations, neurologists have been trained to test their clinical hypotheses by ob-
taining detailed histories and performing neurological examinations to arrive at a com-plete …

The advocates of evidence-based medicine have established a clear, unambiguous
requirement for what they consider credible evidence: the randomized, controlled trial and …

The latest medical buzz phrase is evidence based. This term has become a shibboleth, a
sacrosanct icon almost like motherhood. Who could possibly be against basing decisions on …

When you pick up an issue of Neurology® and scan its contents, how do you decide what to
read? And how do you decide if what you read should change your clinical practice? The …

Finding the current best evidence for care of the neurological patient and keeping up-to-date
with new advances in clinical research is challenging. New medical knowledge is evolving …

Amid proclamations that there are too many specialists and that they provide costly and
even unnecessary medical services, many specialty societies are turning to the tools and …

“Evidence-based medicine” is a popular concept that simply means basing clinical decisions
on best available scientific evidence. The idea appears very sensible and attractive–who …

Evidence-based Clinical Practice (EBCP) is the conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of
current best external evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patients. In …

Organized to approach patient problems the way you do, this best-selling text guides you
through the evaluation of neurologic symptoms, helps you select the most appropriate tests …

This book is designed for the neurologist who (in this day of unusually strict accountability)
needs to have at hand an authoritative guide to the diagnostic criteria for all conditions that …