The practice of medicine was completely empirical in the beginning and the Undermount Rangehoods growth of technology added newer tools to the diagnostic kit.As the kit grew larger, there was a reciprocal diminution in the empiricism.The practice of medicine at the extremes of empiricism and evidence based medicine are not entirely desirable.
Every physician Soup/Cereal Bowl should keep his clinical skills finely tuned and also acquire a well-balanced view of the utility and futility of any newly introduced diagnostic and therapeutic tools.