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01-02-2012 | Editorial

The Journal and Academia

Author: Eelco F. M. Wijdicks

Published in: Neurocritical Care | Issue 1/2012

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It is not so long ago—not longer than a century ago—that physicians started to apply a scientific method to the study of patients. Therefore, most of what we know—and make decisions on—is based on clinical observations by grandees in neurology and neurosurgery and not so much on rigorous clinical trials. This traditional form of knowledge acquisition remains important, but we need evidence that something works or—even better—helps the patient. …

Title: The Journal and Academia
Author: Eelco F. M. Wijdicks
Publication date: 01-02-2012
Publisher: Humana Press Inc
Published in: Neurocritical Care / Issue 1/2012
Print ISSN: 1541-6933
Electronic ISSN: 1556-0961
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12028-011-9660-2

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