Observational research, randomised trials, and two views of medical science.
review · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 18336067.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1371/journal.pmed.0050067 and PMC identifier 2265762.
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Abstract
Two views exist of medical science, says the author, one emphasizing discovery and explanation, the other emphasizing evaluation of interventions.
Medical subject headings
- Biomedical Research
- Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic