Medical Practice and Clinical Research: Keys to Generate Knowledge and Improve Healthcare

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Carla Martínez Castuera-Gómez
Juan O Talavera

Keywords

Biomedical research, !Quality of health care, Periodicals

Abstract

The increased quality in medical care may be immediately accomplished if clinical research is integrated into daily clinical practice. In the generation of medical knowledge are four steps: an unanswered question awakened from clinical practice, the critical analysis of specialized literature, the development of a research protocol, and, finally, the publication of outcomes. The decision making and continuous training are become part of an effective strategy of medical attention improvement.

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