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How doctors think [electronic resource] / Jerome Groopman

Groopman, Jerome E.

eBook | Houghton Mifflin | 2008 | First Mariner Books edition.

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Edition	First Mariner Books edition.
Description	1 online resource (319 pages) : portrait text file
Note	"A Mariner book."
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	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 -- Epilogue : a patient's questions.
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.
Note	Description based on print version record.
Subject	Medicine -- Decision making. Medical logic. Physicians -- Psychology. Medicina (aspectos psicológicos)
Genre	Electronic books.
Addl. Author	OverDrive, Inc.
Related To	Print version: Groopman, Jerome E. How doctors think. 1st Mariner Books ed. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2008 9780547053646 (OCoLC)213414124
ISBN	9780547348636 (electronic bk.) 0547348630 (electronic bk.)