How did the Ancient Egyptians build the Great Pyramid of Giza? It was a long process of trial and error, and some amazing ...

The study is intended to focus on diagnostics and treatment of Lyme IACI symptoms and not to improve diagnostics and treatment for acute Lyme disease. As such, the prevention of Lyme disease ...

Objective The aim of this systematic review was to develop a ‘contributory factors framework’ from a synthesis of empirical work which summarises factors contributing to patient safety incidents in ...

Evidence-based medicine (EBM): an effective set of algorithms or a "one size fits all" shortcut that can prejudice investigation and treatment?

Separately, advocacy efforts based on this evidence to encourage related policy changes will be important. Advocacy efforts should continue throughout the research phase to optimize the likelihood of ...

Researchers should be aware of singularities (eg, unique characteristics, social dynamics, and cultural contexts) when evaluating data from primary studies, as the interpretation of research findings ...

The emergency medicine training was offered in one 3-hour sitting, whereas the evidence-based training programme that informed the emergency medicine was implemented in three separate 1-hour sessions, ...

EBM: a new approach to teaching the practice of medicine Although the 1996 paper by Sackett et al clarified what EBM is and what it is not, the term and concept had already been introduced in a 1992 ...

Background: Evidence-based medicine is the "conscientious application of scientific best practice by clinicians in concert with patient understanding and values." [1] Recent studies by the ...

The focus of this Research Topic is how evidence-based strategies and approaches can be used to develop and successfully implement education of health professionals in genomic medicine. Educating ...

While Guinness World Records officially lists the Djoser Step pyramid in Egypt as the world’s oldest pyramid (around 2,630 BC), one paper published in October claimed a layer of the Gunung ...

Writing for SBM these days is a bit like being in one of those cash grab machines, though instead of money flying over the place, it’s bees and wasps. Every week brings a fresh round of horrors that ...