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Medical Decision Making 2e - 2nd Edition by Sox (Paperback)

Medical Decision Making 2e - 2nd Edition by  Sox (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"This title provides a thorough understanding of the key decision making infrastructure of clinical practice and retains its emphasis on practice and principles of individualized medical decision making"--Provided by publisher.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>This book clearly demonstrates how to best make medical decisions while incorporating clinical practice guidelines and decision support systems for electronic medical record systems.</p> <p>New to this edition is how medical decision making ideas are being incorporated into clinical decision support systems in electronic medical records and also how they are being used to shape practice guidelines and policies.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><i>Medical Decision Making</i> provides clinicians with a powerful framework for helping patients make decisions that increase the likelihood that they will have the outcomes that are most consistent with their preferences.</p> <p>This new edition provides a thorough understanding of the key decision making infrastructure of clinical practice and explains the principles of medical decision making both for individual patients and the wider health care arena. It shows how to make the best clinical decisions based on the available evidence and how to use clinical guidelines and decision support systems in electronic medical records to shape practice guidelines and policies.</p> <p><i>Medical Decision Making</i> is a valuable resource for all experienced and learning clinicians who wish to fully understand and apply decision modelling, enhance their practice and improve patient outcomes.</p> <p>"There is little doubt that in the future many clinical analyses will be based on the methods described in <i>Medical Decision Making, </i> and the book provides a basis for a critical appraisal of such policies." - <i>Jerome P. Kassirer M.D., Distinguished Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine, US and Visiting Professor, Stanford Medical School, US</i></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Every physician is confronted daily with decision making. This book teaches the scientific principles of making decisions in clinical practice. For academic teachers." (<i>Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews</i>, 1 September 2014)</p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Harold C. Sox</b><br /><i>Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire</i></p> <p><b>Michael C. Higgins</b><br /><i>Stanford University, Stanford, California</i></p> <p><b>Douglas K. Owens</b><br /><i>Department of Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California; Stanford University, Stanford, California</i></p>

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