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How doctors think /

A physician discusses the thought patterns and actions that lead to misdiagnosis on the part of healthcare providers, and suggests methods that patients can use to help doctors assess conditions more accurately.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Groopman, Jerome E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2007.
Subjects:
Medicine > Decision making.
Medical logic.
Physicians > Psychology.
Judgment.
Physicians > psychology.
Decision Making.
Clinical Medicine.
Description
Summary:A physician discusses the thought patterns and actions that lead to misdiagnosis on the part of healthcare providers, and suggests methods that patients can use to help doctors assess conditions more accurately.
Physical Description:307 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780618610037
0618610030