Letter E

Evidence-based medicine

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The judicious use of the best current evidence in making decisions about the care of the individual patient.

Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is mean to integrate clinical expertise with the best available research evidence and patient values.

EBM was initially proposed by Dr.

David Sackett and colleagues at McMasters University in Ontario, Canada

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