PHYS THER
Vol. 80, No. 6, June 2000, pp. 554-555
This Article
Right arrow Full Text
Right arrow Submit a response
Right arrow Alert me when this article is cited
Right arrow Alert me when Rapid Responses are posted
Right arrow Alert me if a correction is posted
Services
Right arrow Email this article to a friend
Right arrow Similar articles in this journal
Right arrow Similar articles in PubMed
Right arrow Alert me to new issues of the journal
Right arrow Download to citation manager
Right arrow reprints & permissions
Citing Articles
Right arrow Citing Articles via Google Scholar
Google Scholar
Right arrow Articles by Rothstein, J. M
Right arrow Search for Related Content
PubMed
Right arrow PubMed Citation
Right arrow Articles by Rothstein, J. M
Related Collections
Right arrow Anatomy: Central Nervous System and Neuromuscular System
Right arrow Motor Control and Motor Learning
Social Bookmarking
Add to CiteULike   Add to Complore   Add to Connotea   Add to Del.icio.us   Add to Digg   Add to Reddit   Add to Technorati  
What's this?

Editor's Notes

Talk to Us

Jules M Rothstein, Editor

jules-rothstein@mediaone.net


Because this article has no abstract, we have provided an extract of the full text and any section headings.

Journals remain the primary source of biomedical information and, I believe, they will continue to play that role for the foreseeable future. Our Journal has a 2-fold challenge:

  • To maximize the ability of authors to communicate important findings to practitioners.
  • To maximize the ability of practitioners to use the best available evidence in their patient management.

Data from readership and membership surveys indicate that now, far more than ever before, Association members are using the scientific literature published in the Journal to guide their patient management. This should be not only a source of pride for our profession, but an indication of how far we have come in developing a scientific basis for practice.

Nonetheless, many of our leaders and many of our leading researchers share the frustration that too much of practice is still based on anecdotes, authority, and other dubious sources of justification. I share this concern because, . . . [Full Text of this Article]


Add to CiteULike CiteULike   Add to Complore Complore   Add to Connotea Connotea   Add to Del.icio.us Del.icio.us   Add to Digg Digg   Add to Reddit Reddit   Add to Technorati Technorati    What's this?