Abstract:75Rev Dor. São Paulo, 2016 apr-jun;17(2):75 Current image of physicians is confused with that of a scientist. Aiming at meeting this expectation, physicians in general avoid justifying their behaviors based on belief or faith, trying to bring logic arguments to their decisions. The problem is when we are faced with pseudo-scientific arguments favoring fanciful behaviors. I believe that the origin of this is the lack of understanding of the essence of the scientific thought.Differently from what common sense… Show more
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