Introducing Aesthetic Plastic Surgery to Evidence-Based Medicine.
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Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Clinical Professor of Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, USA, hms@conmx.net.
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Name: Aesthetic plastic surgery
ISSN: 1432-5241
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- PubMed Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21301832
- DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00266-010-9643-2
Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Evidence-based Medicine
An approach of practicing medicine with the goal to improve and evaluate patient care. It requires the judicious integration of best research evidence with the patient's values to make decisions about medical care. This method is to help physicians make proper diagnosis, devise best testing plan, choose best treatment and methods of disease prevention, as well as develop guidelines for large groups of patients with the same disease. (from JAMA 296 (9), 2006)
Surgery, Plastic
The branch of surgery concerned with restoration, reconstruction, or improvement of defective, damaged, or missing structures.
Evidence-based Emergency Medicine
A way of providing emergency medical care that is guided by a thoughtful integration of the best available scientific knowledge with clinical expertise in EMERGENCY MEDICINE. This approach allows the practitioner to critically assess research data, clinical guidelines, and other information resources in order to correctly identify the clinical problem, apply the most high-quality intervention, and re-evaluate the outcome for future improvement.
Medicine, Kampo
System of herbal medicine practiced in Japan by both herbalists and practitioners of modern medicine. Kampo originated in China and is based on Chinese herbal medicine (MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL).
Evidence-based Nursing
A way of providing nursing care that is guided by the integration of the best available scientific knowledge with nursing expertise. This approach requires nurses to critically assess relevant scientific data or research evidence, and to implement high-quality interventions for their nursing practice.
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