by Montgomery (Author), Montgomery (Author), Montgomery (Author)
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.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 258
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Academic
Published: 08 Dec 2005
ISBN 10: 0195187121
ISBN 13: 9780195187120