Your medical mind : how to decide what is right for you / Jerome Groopman and Pamela Hartzband.
Your medical mind : how to decide what is right for you / Jerome Groopman and Pamela Hartzband.
Your medical mind : how to decide what is right for you / Jerome Groopman and Pamela Hartzband.
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Publisher
New York : Penguin Press, 2011.
Date
2011.
Call Numbers
N610/129
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
308 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Where am I in the numbers -- Believers and doubters -- But is it best for me? -- Regret -- Neighborly advice -- Autonomy and coping -- Decision analysis meets reality -- End of life -- When the patient can't decide.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Penguin Press, 2011.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2011.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- MEDICAL / Physician & Patient
- Decision making
- Medical care
- Patients
- Decision Making
- Patient Participation
- Physician-Patient Relations
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Making the right medical choices is harder than ever. Whether deciding on a cholesterol drug or choosing a cancer treatment, we are overwhelmed by information from all sides: our doctors' recommendations, dissenting expert opinions, confusing statistics, conflicting media reports, the advice of friends, claims on the Internet, and a never-ending st...
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Your medical mind : how to decide what is right for you / Jerome Groopman and Pamela Hartzband.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N610/129
Record Identifier
74VvJLMRQ7ey
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvJLMRQ7ey
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ISBN
1594203113 (hardback)
9781594203114 (hardback)
DDC
610
MMS ID
991008143899702626
