title: An objectivist's view on the ethics of evidence-based medicine: commentary on 'A critical appraisal of evidence-based medicine: some ethical considerations' (Gupta 2003; Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice 9, 111-121).
authors.forename: Joaquim
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sa Couto
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine / Q000941:ethics*; D006302:Health Services Research; D006801:Humans; D019359:Knowledge; D009014:Morals; D010686:Philosophy, Medical; D011788:Quality of Life; D012945:Social Values