The clinician and the scientific evidence

David NORMANDO

It is noticed a detachment between the shape of published researches and the language used among clinicians. It is no wonder clinicians prefer case reports instead of papers plenty of methodologies and awkward terminologies. The language and imagery of clinical cases are rooted in the daily practice and have the aura of objectivity, for this reason they are assimilated. On the other hand the scientiic rigor is blurred by the methodology, what makes it boring. “Narcissus inds ugly what isn’t his mirror”, says a Brazilian composition. [...]

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