"An original examination of the relevance of behavioral economics for the practice of medical ethics"--
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"An original examination of the relevance of behavioral economics for the practice of medical ethics"--
Contrary to popular opinion, one of the main problems in providing uniformly excellent health care is not lack of money but lack of knowledge - on the part of both doctors and patients. The studies in this book show that many doctors and most patients do not understand the avail…
How eliminating "risk illiteracy" among doctors and patients will lead to better health care decision making.
How eliminating "risk illiteracy" among doctors and patients will lead to better health care decision making.
This textbook offers a comprehensive analysis of medical decision-making under uncertainty by combining test information theory with expected utility theory. The authors show how the parameters of Bayes theorem can be combined with a value function of health states in order to a…
Cognitive science in medicine: biomedical modeling
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"If you wish to visit a new place, help is available everywhere: maps, guide books, Internet sites for trip planning, online reviews and personal advice etc. But nothing beats finding a local guide, someone who lives there, and knows the land, its people, culture and "how things…
This book challenges standard notions of expertise. In today's world, truly effective expertise is built on fluid collaboration between practitioners from multiple backgrounds. Such collaborative expertise must also be transformative, must be able to tackle emerging new problems…