How Doctors Think: Clinical judgment and the practice of medicine

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

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  Illustrated
  2005

  $23.72

  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.