Abstract

Looking back at this course, the point of departure in it was not commitment to ‘clinical epidemiology’ in preparation for practice of EBM. Instead, the commitment was to the Western ‘culture of improvement,’ this with a view to healthcare in this Information Age. Now the knowledge-base of clinical medicine could, and should, be codified in expert systems. But it isn’t. Promising for the future is, however, the fact that the form of the requisite knowledge is now understood, and also understood now is the way in which expert clinicians’ tacit knowledge could be garnered in the form that is appropriate for those systems.

Full Text
Paper version not known

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.