Download or read book Evidence-based Family Medicine written by Walter W. Rosser and published by Hamilton, Ont. : B.C. Decker. This book was released on 1998 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is designed to help educators, practitioners and patients teach evidence-based medicine. Until the middle of the last century, most interventions in clinical practice were based on the experience of generations of physicians. The evolution of epidemiology, and subsequently clinical epidemiology, resulted in methods that allowed the objective critique of all therapies used in clinical practice.