How doctors think / Jerome Groopman.
Por: Groopman, Jerome E.
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LibroEditor: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2008, c2007Edición: 1st Mariner Books ed.Descripción: 319 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780547053646 (pbk.); 0547053649.Tema(s): Medicine -- Decision making | Medical logic | Physicians -- Psychology | Medicine | Decision making | Diagnosis | Physicians -- PsychologyClasificación CDD: 610 | Tipo de ítem | Ubicación actual | Colección | Signatura | Estado | Fecha de vencimiento | Código de barras |
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Bureche School | Colección General | 610 GRO | Disponible | T 18173 |
"A Mariner book."
Based on interviews, case histories, and the author's own experiences, describes how doctors diagnose and treat various ailments, and offers advice on how patients can engage in dialogue with their doctor that will improve communication and reduce the risk of misdiagnosis.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 286-303) and index.
Flesh-and-blood decision-making -- Lessons from the heart -- Spinning plates -- Gatekeepers -- A new mother's challenge -- The uncertainty of the expert -- Surgery and satisfaction -- The eye of the beholder -- Marketing, money, and medical decisions -- In service of the soul.
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