Ending Medical Reversal Improving Outcomes, Saving Lives |
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| Author:
| Prasad, Vinayak K.
Cifu, Adam S. |
| Series title: | A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4214-2904-5 |
| Publication Date: | May 2019 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $58.99 |
Book Description:
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Medications such as Vioxx and procedures such as vertebroplasty for back pain are among the medical "advances" that turned out to be dangerous or useless. What Dr. Vinayak K. Prasad and Dr. Adam S. Cifu call medical reversal happens when doctors start using a medication, procedure, or diagnostic tool without a robust evidence ......
Medications such as Vioxx and procedures such as vertebroplasty for back pain are among the medical "advances" that turned out to be dangerous or useless. What Dr. Vinayak K. Prasad and Dr. Adam S. Cifu call medical reversal happens when doctors start using a medication, procedure, or diagnostic tool without a robust evidence ......