Thank you for this!  I often search for the actual sensitivity and specificity of physical exam findings for particular clinical conditions, and with the exception of certain orthopedic exams, I may as well be looking for a white rhino.

Teresa Benson, MA, LP

Clinical Lead, Evidence-Based Medicine

McKesson Health Solutions
18211 Yorkshire Ave

Prior Lake, MN  55372

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From: Evidence based health (EBH) [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Juan Gérvas
Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2015 1:34 PM
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Subject: Physical examination and EBM

La exploración física y la MBP: precisa datos sobre resultado en salud para justificar su propósito empático.
Physical examination and EBM: needs to be substantiated with outcomes-based data to support its humanistic purpose.
http://www.amjmed.com/article/S0002-9343%2814%2900858-4/fulltext: needs to be substantiated with outcomes-based data to support its humanistic purpose.
http://www.amjmed.com/article/S0002-9343%2814%2900858-4/fulltext
-un saludo
-juan gérvas

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