a summary of an article entitled "principles of evidence based medicine"

Dr Akobeng's article outline's the importance of evidence-based medicine and provides the reader with a logical 5 step method in order to conduct successful and effective evidence based medical research. The article outlines how evidence based medicine is a systematic approach to clinical problem solving and that it results in a treatment that is an integration between practitioner expertise and patients’ needs. The more we study and understand the correct way to conduct evidence based medicine, the better the quality of healthcare will become.