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  2. Evidence-based practice - Wikipedia

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    Evidence-based education (EBE), also known as evidence-based interventions, is a model in which policy-makers and educators use empirical evidence to make informed decisions about education interventions (policies, practices, and programs). [27] In other words, decisions are based on scientific evidence rather than opinion.

  3. Anecdotal evidence - Wikipedia

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    In the legal sphere, anecdotal evidence, if it passes certain legal requirements and is admitted as testimony, is a common form of evidence used in a court of law. Often this form of anecdotal evidence is the only evidence presented at trial. [30] Scientific evidence in a court of law is called physical evidence, but this is much rarer ...

  4. Haruspex - Wikipedia

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    These signs could be interpreted according to the appearance of the organs, for example, if the liver was "smooth, shiny and full" or "rough and shrunken". [6] The Etruscans looked for the caput iocineris, or "head of the liver". It was considered a bad omen if this part was missing from the animal's liver.

  5. Direct evidence - Wikipedia

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    [3] [1] By contrast, circumstantial evidence can help prove via inference whether an assertion is true, [4] such as forensics presented by an expert witness. In a criminal case , an eyewitness provides direct evidence of the actus reus if they testify that they witnessed the actual performance of the criminal event under question.

  6. Evidence-based medicine - Wikipedia

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    Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is "the conscientious, explicit and judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patients. ...[It] means integrating individual clinical expertise with the best available external clinical evidence from systematic research."

  7. Show, don't tell - Wikipedia

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    Show, don't tell is a narrative technique used in various kinds of texts to allow the reader to experience the story through actions, words, subtext, thoughts, senses, and feelings rather than through the author's exposition, summarization, and description. [1]

  8. Evidence-based policy - Wikipedia

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    Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is a term that was first introduced by Gordon Guyatt. [10] Nevertheless, examples of EBM can be traced back to the early 1900s. Some contend that the earliest instance of EBM dates back to the 11th century when Ben Cao Tu Jing from the Song dynasty suggested a method to evaluate the efficacy of ginseng.

  9. Evidence-based nursing - Wikipedia

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    The next step in the evidence-based practice process is to evaluate whether the treatment was effective in terms of patient outcomes. It is important to evaluate the outcomes in a real-world clinical setting to determine the impact of the evidence-based change on healthcare quality. [4]