The aim was to introduce people to the basics of evidence-based healthcare; how to find, appraise and act upon research in practice, in such a way that patient care was improved.
The purpose of this section of the ADA Champions Pre-Conference is to review the basics of Evidence-based dentistry (EBD), research designs and levels of evidence, and identify the skills necessary for clinicians to efficiently use an evidence-based approach in practice.
1. Some contemporary moral intuitionists, e.g., Huemer and Enoch, reject talk of self-evident moral propositions, but nonetheless regard moral intuitions as basic sources of evidence.
It then challenges those who want to eliminate intuitions as a basic source of evidence to say why this is legitimate but, say, eliminating all but visual experiences as basic sources of evidence is not (Bealer 1996a,b, 1998, 1999).
One of the basic pieces of evidence that the STAP process had worked was the green glow emanating from the altered cells.
Hall broke the spell of the official terrorism narrative and showed how easily seeming certainties can slip away once basic rules of evidence and questioning are applied.
However, as indicated above (§3.2), it also appears that some sort of epistemic circularity is inevitable in the attempt to defend our most basic modes of evidence and justification.
The present article outlines the basic principles of Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) and how they should guide clinical practice.
A systematic review that integrates the findings of discrete studies against the background of global evidence can be considered the basic unit of evidence transfer.
22 The level of detail found in CSRs thus far surpass the level of detail available in journal publications, and as such they are prime candidates for the next basic currency of evidence synthesis and appraisal of a trial.
