Tacit knowledge as the unifying factor in evidence based medicine and clinical judgement

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The paper outlines the role that tacit knowledge plays in what might seem to be an area of knowledge that can be made fully explicit or codified and which forms a central element of Evidence Based Medicine. Appeal to the role the role of tacit knowledge in scienc...

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Main Author: Thornton Tim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-03-01
Series:Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine
Online Access:http://www.peh-med.com/content/1/1/2