The practice of integrating individual clinical expertise with the best available external evidence from systematic research to make optimal decisions about patient care and treatment selection.
Example: A psychiatrist combining their clinical experience with meta-analysis results and patient preferences to select the most appropriate antidepressant medication for a specific client.
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