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Medical nihilism /

Medical nihilism is the view that we should have little confidence in the effectiveness of medical interventions. This work argues that medical nihilism is a compelling view of modern medicine. If we consider the frequency of failed medical interventions, the extent of misleading evidence in medical...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stegenga, Jacob (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Part I: concepts -- Effectiveness of medical interventions -- Effectiveness and medicalization -- Magic bullets -- Part II : methods -- Down with the hierarchies -- Malleability of meta-analysis -- Assessing medical evidence -- Measuring effectiveness -- Hollow hunt for harms -- Part III : Evidence and values -- Bias and fraud -- Medical nihilism. 
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