PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Flake, Zachary
TI  - The Irreverent Nature of Evidence
AID  - 10.1370/afm.316
DP  - 2005 May 01
TA  - The Annals of Family Medicine
PG  - 271--272
VI  - 3
IP  - 3
4099  - http://www.annfammed.org/content/3/3/271.short
4100  - http://www.annfammed.org/content/3/3/271.full
SO  - Ann Fam Med2005 May 01; 3
AB  - A few months ago, I had to tell one of my attending physicians that he was wrong. His belief was based on experience, but my assertion was based on evidence. This debate, and many like it, reveals a reevaluation of the role of information in medical decisions and the doctor-patient relationship.