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Defined evidence-based medicine as integrating current best external evidence with individual clinical expertise and clarified several common misconceptions about the approach.
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David L. Sackett; William M. C. Rosenberg; J. A. Muir Gray; R. Brian Haynes; W. Scott Richardson
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Sackett and colleagues: what evidence-based medicine is and is not
Defined evidence-based medicine as integrating current best external evidence with individual clinical expertise and clarified several common misconceptions about the approach.
Scientific scope
The record is the exact five-author 1996 BMJ article. It is a conceptual and practice framework, not a randomized trial or proof that a particular hierarchy or implementation always improves outcomes.
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People and systems
David L. Sackett; William M. C. Rosenberg; J. A. Muir Gray; R. Brian Haynes; W. Scott Richardson
The named authors contributed to this scoped work; individual effort shares and later applications are not assigned by the byline.