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Ethics & evidence in medical debates: the case of recombinant activated factor VII.
- Source :
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The Hastings Center report [Hastings Cent Rep] 2014 Mar-Apr; Vol. 44 (2), pp. 38-45. Date of Electronic Publication: 2014 Feb 14. - Publication Year :
- 2014
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Abstract
- We cannot just point to the facts to solve a medical debate. The use of evidence is itself a matter of values. What the evidence tells us to do tends to depend on what we see as important.
- Subjects :
- Commerce
Conflict of Interest economics
Hemophilia A drug therapy
Hemorrhage etiology
Humans
Policy Making
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Practice Patterns, Physicians' standards
Practice Patterns, Physicians' trends
PubMed
Quality of Health Care
Recombinant Proteins
Thinking
Uncertainty
United States
Evidence-Based Medicine ethics
Evidence-Based Medicine standards
Evidence-Based Medicine trends
Factor VIIa administration & dosage
Factor VIIa adverse effects
Hemorrhage drug therapy
Off-Label Use ethics
Off-Label Use statistics & numerical data
Practice Patterns, Physicians' ethics
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0093-0334
- Volume :
- 44
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- The Hastings Center report
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 24532448
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1002/hast.287