Cognitive Errors and Diagnostic Mistakes - A Case-Based Guide to Critical Thinking in Medicine (Paperback, 1st ed. 2019)

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.

General

Imprint:	Springer International Publishing AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Release date:	December 2018
First published:	2019
Authors:	Jonathan Howard
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 23mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	588
Edition:	1st ed. 2019
ISBN-13:	978-3-319-93223-1
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > General Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Neurology & clinical neurophysiology Books > Medicine > General issues > Public health & preventive medicine > General Books > Medicine > General issues > Health systems & services > General practice Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Pharmacology > General
LSN:	3-319-93223-3
Barcode:	9783319932231

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