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Arch Dis Child 2000 Volume 83 No 5
n=1 or n=megabytes?I had thought there were two types of SHOs (residents):
those who analysed clinical problems, considered solutions, then
requested approval; and those who placed their intellect carefully in
neutral and asked what to do. Post Sackett,1 a third type
is emerging
the cyber-SHO, armed with fingers as sensitive to a
palmtop keyboard as to a 25 g Venflon.
We invited one such to let us into his professional secrets (page 373). The trouble is I'm not sure I agree with the evidence-based solution to his clinical vignette.
1 Sackett DL, Strauss SE, Richardson WS, et al. Guidelines. In: Evidence-based medicine: how to practise and teach EBM. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, 1996.
n = blind prejudiceIn contrast, we also look at habit-based medicine. Leeds
(UK) is fortunate in having a department of clinical effectiveness. (Does anyone have a department of clinical ineffectiveness?) Farshi
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