SAVIMS

February 2017

Ethics, Peer-reviewed evidence, Reference Library, Resource Type

Progress in Evidence-Based Medicine: A Historical Perspective

Reference: Djulbegovic, B., & Guyatt, G. H. (2017). Progress in evidence-based medicine: A quarter century on. The Lancet, 390(10091), 415-423. http://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31592-6 Summary: This article traces the evolution of evidence-based medicine (EBM) over 25 years, highlighting its origins in the early 1990s and initial focus on educating clinicians on the use of published research. EBM has […]

COVID-19, Ivermectin, Other viral illnesses, Peer-reviewed evidence, Resource Type, Treatment, Viral illnesses

Ivermectin: A Multifaceted Wonder Drug

Reference: Crump, A. (2017). Ivermectin: enigmatic multifaceted ‘wonder’ drug continues to surprise and exceed expectations. The Journal of Antibiotics, 70(6), 495-505. https://doi.org/10.1038/ja.2017.11 Summary: Over the last decae, ivermectin has gained recognition for its significant contributions to global health. Discovered from a soil microbe in Japan, it was developed by Satoshi Ōmura and William Campbell, who

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