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Can Education Learn from Evidence-Based Medicine?

5th July 2016

As a primary school teacher turned education researcher I was delighted to have been invited to attend Evidence Live (see here) at the end of June. Education at ‘the chalkface’

Insights for the Next Generation of Leaders

4th July 2016

Evidence Live 2016 was a resounding success, bringing together global leaders in evidence-based medicine along with 300 delegates. An important conference theme was Training the Next Generation of Leaders in

What Colour is Evidence?

16th June 2016

During the last decade a number of EBM proponents as well as critics have addressed the ‘problems with EBM’ with devaluing words and destructive proposals. The intentions of the EBM-black

Evidence Based Research Needs a SWAT

15th June 2016

Getting Research Done Right “I don’t think enough is being done to make new practitioners ask about the evidence when they are faced with “expertise” and opinion; and randomised trials

SPIRIT and SEPTRE: Research Protocols You Can Build

14th June 2016

Dr Amy Price Evidence Building Protocols When developing a protocol for a clinical trial there are clear steps to building good methods, truth, accuracy and transparency into the research.  The

Build Trials Right with Equator

8th June 2016

Clinician Initiated Trials, Can They Work? Clinical trials are done to explore whether a medical strategy, treatment, or device is safe, effective, and economical. Trials also explore which treatments work

Teaching EBM – what’s the evidence?

2nd June 2016

When teaching evidence-based medicine to undergraduate students, postgraduate students or professionals I encourage all my students to think critically and ask for the evidence for whatever clinical questions they might