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Cognitive Errors and Diagnostic Mistakes

Jonathan Howard

  • Bindwijze: Paperback
  • Taal: en
  • Categorie: Geneeskunde & Verpleging
  • ISBN: 9783319932231
A Case-Based Guide to Critical Thinking in Medicine
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Taal:en
Bindwijze:Paperback
Oorspronkelijke releasedatum:06 december 2018
Aantal pagina's:588
Illustraties:Nee
Betrokkenen
Hoofdauteur:Jonathan Howard
Hoofdauteur:Jonathan Howard
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Editie:1
Extra groot lettertype:Nee
Product breedte:155 mm
Product lengte:235 mm
Studieboek:Ja
Verpakking breedte:158 mm
Verpakking hoogte:39 mm
Verpakking lengte:236 mm
Verpakkingsgewicht:1210 g
Overige kenmerken
Editie:1
Extra groot lettertype:Nee
Product breedte:155 mm
Product lengte:235 mm
Studieboek:Ja
Verpakking breedte:158 mm
Verpakking hoogte:39 mm
Verpakking lengte:236 mm
Verpakkingsgewicht:1210 g

Samenvatting

This case-based book illustrates and explores common cognitive biases and their consequences in the practice of medicine. The book begins with an introduction that explains the concept of cognitive errors and their importance in clinical medicine and current controversies within healthcare.



This case-based book illustrates and explores common cognitive biases and their consequences in the practice of medicine. The book begins with an introduction that explains the concept of cognitive errors and their importance in clinical medicine and current controversies within healthcare. The core of the book features chapters dedicated to particular cognitive biases; cases are presented and followed by a discussion of the clinician's rationale and an overview of the particular cognitive bias. Engaging and easy to read, this text provides strategies on minimizing cognitive errors in various medical and professional settings.