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Evidence-Based Alternative Medicine?

dc.contributor.authorBorgerson, Kirstinen_US
dc.date.accessioned2013-08-23T15:57:55Z
dc.date.available2013-08-23T15:57:55Z
dc.date.issued2005-09en_US
dc.description.abstractFocuses on the controversy over the validity of evidence-based medicine (EBM). Proposal for a hierarchy of evidence according to which randomized controlled trials (RCT) and meta-analyses of RCT provide the most reliable evidence concerning the efficacy of medical interventions; Problem with the EBM hierarchy in the evaluation of alternative medicine therapies; Arguments over the characteristics of alternative medicine.en_US
dc.identifier.citationBorgerson, Kirstin. 2005. "Evidence-Based Alternative Medicine?." Perspectives in Biology & Medicine 48(4): 502-515. Copyright © 2005 The Johns Hopkins University Press. This article first appeared in Perspectives in Biology & Medicine 48(4), Autumn 2005, pages 502-515.en_US
dc.identifier.issn00315982en_US
dc.identifier.issue4en_US
dc.identifier.startpage502en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10222/35697
dc.identifier.urihttp://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2005.0084
dc.identifier.volume48en_US
dc.relation.ispartofPerspectives in Biology & Medicineen_US
dc.titleEvidence-Based Alternative Medicine?en_US
dc.typeTexten_US

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