sharon straus and finlay mcalister have a manuscript on the limitations of ebm that is in its 4th draft and about to be submitted. you might want to contact them about this. cheers dls ............................................................................ Prof David L. Sackett Director, NHS R&D Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine Consultant in Medicine Editor, Evidence-Based Medicine Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford Level 5, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DU, England Phone: +44-(0)1865-221320 Fax: +44-(0)1865 222901 Email: [log in to unmask] WWW: http://cebm.jr2.ox.ac.uk ............................................................................ On Thu, 14 Jan 1999 [log in to unmask] wrote: > Greetings all, > > I am working on a research paper on the pros and cons of evidence based > medicine. Everyone seems to rave about EBM....so I have found plenty of > pros....however information on the cons side seems to be scant....can > anyone help me out here please.....perhaps you could point me to > appropriate papers or articles? Or give me your own opinion on what the > pros and cons are? > > Thank you > Ayesha Perry. > > > > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%