How do Doctors practice?

Doctors have traditionally plied their trade.

The research is out there—thousands of studies are conducted on medical practices and products every year. Unfortunately, physicians don’t use much of it. Recent studies show that only about 15% of their decisions are evidence based. For the most part, here’s what doctors rely on instead: obsolete knowledge gained in school, long-standing but never proven traditions, patterns gleaned from experience, the methods they believe in and are most skilled in applying, and information from hordes of vendors with products and services to sell.

ACM Queue - Stop Whining About Outsourcing! - The facts about IT job growth show no reason to complain.

ACM Queue - Stop Whining About Outsourcing! - The facts about IT job growth show no reason to complain.:

"It concluded that most credible studies suggest that over the next decade, for example, about 2 to 3 percent of U.S. IT jobs will migrate each year. That is a reduction of about 20 percent over a decade—still leaving many IT jobs, but perhaps not a rosy picture."