Table of contents

Symposium on evidence based medicine

• Research ethics and evidence based medicine (13 April, 2004)

  R K Lie
• Evidence-based medicine and ethics: a practical approach (13 April, 2004)

  P Vineis
• Current epistemological problems in evidence based medicine (13 April, 2004)

  R E Ashcroft
• Ethics, EBM, and hospital management (13 April, 2004)

  N Biller-Andorno, C Lenk, J Leititis
• Evidence based medicine and justice: a framework for looking at the impact of EBM upon vulnerable or disadvantaged groups (13 April, 2004)

  W A Rogers
• Ethical issues of cost effectiveness analysis and guideline setting in mental health care (13 April, 2004)

  R Berghmans, M Berg, M van den Burg, R ter Meulen
• Ethics of evidence based medicine in the primary care setting (13 April, 2004)

  A Slowther, S Ford, T Schofield
• Ethical problems arising in evidence based complementary and alternative medicine (13 April, 2004)

  E Ernst, M H Cohen, J Stone
• Ethics and evidence based surgery (13 April, 2004)

  G M Stirrat
• Coordinating the norms and values of medical research, medical practice and patient worlds—the ethics of evidence based medicine in orphaned fields of medicine (13 April, 2004)

  R Vos, D Willems, R Houtepen
• Evidence based medicine guidelines: a solution to rationing or politics disguised as science? (13 April, 2004)

  S I Saarni, H A Gylling