How Doctors Think: Clinical judgment and the practice of medicine

How Doctors Think: Clinical judgment and the practice of medicine

by Montgomery (Author), Montgomery (Author), Montgomery (Author)

Synopsis

Defines the nature and importance of clinical judgement. Although physicians make use of science, this book argues that medicine is not itself a science, but rather an interpretive practice that relies on clinical reasoning. It also contends that there can be adverse side effects to assuming that medicine is strictly science.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 258
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Academic
Published: 08 Dec 2005

ISBN 10: 0195187121
ISBN 13: 9780195187120