A look at history and epistemology

Author


CHASSOT PG

Former associate Professor at the Faculty of Biology and Medecine in Lausanne (CH).
Former Head of Cardiac Anesthesia at the University Hospital in Lausanne (CH).
Dr Chassot is editor in chief of the Cardiac Anesthesia Textbook.



© CHASSOT PG  April 2007, last updated July 2017



Recommended readings

 
ANDERSEN H. Mechanisms: what are their evidence for in evidence-based medicine? J Eval Clin Pract 2012; 18:992-9
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HESSEL EA. History of cardiac surgery and anesthesia. In: ESTEFANOUS FG, BARASH PG, REVES JG. Cardiac anesthesia, principles and clinical practice, 2nd ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2001, 3-36
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