The Naked Surgeon : the power and peril of transparency in medicine / Samer Nashef.
The Naked Surgeon : the power and peril of transparency in medicine / Samer Nashef.
The Naked Surgeon : the power and peril of transparency in medicine / Samer Nashef.
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Brunswick, Victoria : Scribe Publications, 2015.
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1 online resource (224 pages)
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About the Author; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Epigraphs; Foreword; Prologue; 1 Out of the Dark Ages; 2 The Benchmark Operation; 3 How Not to Lie with Statistics; 4 Accurate Predictions; 5 Better Out of FIASCO; 6 Decisions, Decisions; 7 The Trouble with Ratings; 8 Curious Influe...
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Brunswick, Victoria : Scribe Publications, 2015.
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Victoria
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2015.
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We are not meant to touch hearts. We all have one, but most of us will never see one. The heart surgeon now has that privilege but, for centuries, the heart was out of reach even for surgeons. So when a surgeon nowadays opens up a ribcage and mends a heart, it remains something of a miracle, even if, to some, it is merely plumbing. As with plumbers...
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The Naked Surgeon : the power and peril of transparency in medicine / Samer Nashef.
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74VKam6MLrOM
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9781925113808 EPUB :
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610.696
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991024332547502626
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