Ten Challenges at the Intersection of Clinical Research, Evidence-Based Medicine, and Pain Relief☆☆☆
Received 31 March 2000; accepted 4 April 2000.
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[Jadad AR, Cepeda MS. Ten challenges at the intersection of clinical research, evidence-based medicine, and pain relief. Ann Emerg Med. September 2000;36:247-252.]
*Program in Evidence-based Care, Cancer Care Ontario; Health Information Research Unit, McMaster Evidence-based Practice Center, Canadian Cochrane Network and Centre, and Departments of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and Anaesthesia, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
‡Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
☆Editor’s Note:This article is based on an original article that appeared in the Summer 1999 edition of the newsletter Pain: Clinical Updates, published by the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP). The original newsletter article has been modified and updated for Annals of Emergency Medicine. We gratefully acknowledge the support of Daniel B. Carr, MD, (newsletter editor), and Louisa E. Jones (IASP) for allowing us to use and revise the original article.
☆☆ Reprints not available from the authors. Address for correspondence: Alejandro R. Jadad, MD, DPhil, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, HSC-3H7, 1200 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON L8N 3Z5 Canada; 905-525-9140; E-mail: jadada@fhs.mcmaster.ca.
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