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Medical Decision Making 3Rd Edition by Harold C. Sox, Michael C. Higgins, Douglas K. Owens, Gillian Sanders Schmidler, Keith I. Marton is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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MEDICAL DECISION MAKING Detailed resource showing how to best make medical decisions while incorporating clinical practice guidelines and decision support systems Sir William Osler, a legendary physician of an earlier era, once said, "Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability." In Osler's day, and now, decisions about treatment often cannot wait until the diagnosis is certain. Medical Decision Making is about how to make the best possible decision given that uncertainty. The book shows how to tailor decisions under uncertainty to achieve the best outcome based on published evidence, features of a patient's illness, and the patient's preferences. Medical Decision Making describes a powerful framework for helping clinicians and their patients reach decisions that lead to outcomes that the patient prefers. That framework contains the key principles of patient-centered decision-making in clinical practice. Since the first edition of Medical Decision Making in 1988, the authors have focused on explaining key concepts and illustrating them with clinical examples. For the Third Edition, every chapter has been revised and updated. Written by four distinguis

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Author
Harold C. Sox, Michael C. Higgins, Douglas K. Owens, Gillian Sanders Schmidler, Keith I. Marton
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Published
2024
Language
EN
ISBN
9781119627807
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Clinical Medicine, Medicine

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