Product Information
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.Product Identifiers
PublisherSpringer International Publishing A&G
ISBN-139783319932231
eBay Product ID (ePID)17046509522
Product Key Features
Number of Pages588 Pages
Publication NameCognitive Errors and Diagnostic Mistakes: a Case-Based Guide to Critical Thinking in Medicine
LanguageEnglish
SubjectMedicine
Publication Year2018
TypeTextbook
AuthorJonathan Howard
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height235 mm
Item Weight1226 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureSwitzerland
Title_AuthorJonathan Howard