This paper explores the nature of causation within the framework of evidence‐based
practice (EBP) for health care. The aims of the paper were first to define and evaluate how …

In recent years, physiotherapists have been increasingly interested in defining their
professional identity. At the heart of this interest lies a fundamental question about the role …

Aim. This article presents a discussion on how to maximize nursing students' learning about
research for evidence‐based practice in undergraduate, preregistration programmes …

Without ever having set foot in the British Isles, St Birgitta, or Bridget, of Sweden was one of
the most influential women in late-medieval Britain. Pious lay readers, such as Margery …

Objective This case report aims to (1) describe the development and refinement of a
smartphone application for eating disorder self‐monitoring;(2) characterize its users in terms …

This issue of Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, comments on, the current status of
the evidence-based medicine (EBM) movement and notes how growing interest in the …

Personalised medicine promises prediction, prevention and treatment of illness that is
targeted to individuals' needs. New technologies for detailed biological profiling of …

Throughout its history, medicine has struggled with the ambiguity between that which human
beings hold in common and that which is unique to each particular individual; between that …

The article discusses several perceptions on medicine, along with the argumentations on
scientism of medicine. It presents a view that medicine is not a science but primarily a …

Background Evidence-based practice (EBP) is a clinical decision-making framework that
supports quality improvement in healthcare. While osteopaths are key providers of …