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Routledge Evidence-Based Healthcare in Context - Social Science

Name: Routledge Evidence-Based Healthcare in Context - Social Science
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complexities of modern medical practices with Evidence-Based Healthcare in Context: Critical Social Science Perspectives. As western healthcare provision moves toward standardized treatment methods, this text examines the rise of evidence-based medicine and its impact on clinical training and practice. While many health professions now adopt evidence-based frameworks to improve patient outcomes, this work addresses the ongoing debates within the field. It looks at the limitations of trial-based evidence and the reductive nature of certain epidemiological study designs. By applying social science perspectives, the book provides a necessary look at how these frameworks affect the broader healthcare landscape. This resource is designed for those studying the intersection of social science and medical practice. It offers a deep look into how standardized methods influence healthcare delivery and the potential consequences of relying heavily on specific types of evidence. It is an essential read for understanding the current state and the criticisms surrounding modern healthcare frameworks.

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Examines the rise of evidence-based medicine and its role as a defining feature of modern western healthcare provision.

Analyzes how various health professions are adopting evidence-based frameworks for clinical training and professional practice.

Addresses the limitations of trial-based evidence and the reductive character of epidemiological study designs.

Provides critical social science perspectives on the standardization of treatment methods in healthcare.

Explores the impact of evidence-based frameworks on patient outcomes and clinical decision-making processes.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0754679810
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 December 2011
Listed Since: 07 October 2011

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