… ignorant public, the real problem, Maya J. Goldenberg argues, lies not in misunderstanding,
but … Goldenberg ultimately reframes vaccine hesitancy as a crisis of public trust rather than a …

Public resistance towards scientific claims regarding vaccine safety is widely thought to stem
from public misunderstanding (or ignorance) of science. Repeated failures to alleviate this …

The evidence-based medicine (EBM) movement is touted as a new paradigm in medical
education and practice, a description that carries with it an enthusiasm for science that has not …

E398 CMAJ| APRIL 8, 2019| VOLUME 191| ISSUE 14 attention. Those misgivings are far
from the wild conspiracy theories that researchers have tried to link to “antivax” views. Instead …

Because “evidence” is at issue in evidence-based medicine (EBM), the critical responses to
the movement have taken up themes from post-positivist philosophy of science to …

Background The increase in empirical methods of research in bioethics over the last two
decades is typically perceived as a welcomed broadening of the discipline, with increased …

While most of healthcare research and practice fully endorses evidence-based healthcare,
a minority view borrows popular themes from philosophy of science like underdetermination …

Background Vaccine hesitancy is driven by a heterogeneous and changing set of psychological,
social and historical phenomena, requiring multidisciplinary approaches to its study …

The precondition of any feminist politics – a usable category of ‘woman’ – has proved to be
difficult to construct, even proposed to be impossible, given the ‘problem of exclusion’. This is …

The once animated efforts in medical phenomenology to integrate the art and science of
medicine (or to humanize scientific medicine) have fallen out of philosophical fashion. Yet the …