Claude Bernard was a 19th century proponent of medicine based on evidence

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1. Bernard C. An introduction to the study of experimental medicine. New York: Dover; 1957;
2. Bernard C. Introduction à l'étude de la médecine expérimentale. Paris: Flammarion; 1984;1865
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5. Mathews JR. Quantification and the quest for medical certainty. Princeton: Princeton University Press; 1996;
6. Morabia APCA. Louis and the birth of clinical epidemiology. J Clin Epidemiol. 1996;49:1327–1333
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