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Evaluating the consistency of clinical practice with the scientific evidence

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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MBE | Bases of evidence based medicine

Authors: Ochoa Sangrador C1, González de Dios J2.
1Servicio de Pediatría. Hospital Virgen de la Concha. Zamora. España.
2Departamento de Pediatría. Hospital General Universitario de Alicante. España.
Correspondence: Carlos Ochoa Sangrador. Email: cochoas@meditex.es
Reception date: /08/2006
Acceptance date: 09/08/2006
Publication date: 01/09/2006

How to cite this article

Ochoa Sangrador C, Gonzalez de Dios J. Evaluación de la adecuación de la práctica clínica a la evidencia científica. Evid Pediatr. 2006;2:61.

MBE | Bases of evidence based medicine

Authors: Ochoa Sangrador C1, González de Dios J2.
1Servicio de Pediatría. Hospital Virgen de la Concha. Zamora. España.
2Departamento de Pediatría. Hospital General Universitario de Alicante. España.
Correspondence: Carlos Ochoa Sangrador. Email: cochoas@meditex.es
Reception date: /08/2006
Acceptance date: 09/08/2006
Publication date: 01/09/2006

How to cite this article

Ochoa Sangrador C, Gonzalez de Dios J. Evaluación de la adecuación de la práctica clínica a la evidencia científica. Evid Pediatr. 2006;2:61.

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