Isbn: 9780262016032 - better doctors, better patients, better decisions: envisioning health care 2020 (strungmann forum reports) (9 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: Gut. XI, 389 Seiten. Schutzumschlag mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren, ansonsten tadelloses Exemplar. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1950 23,5 x 16 cm, Leinen mit Schutzumschlag.

Gebundene Ausgabe. Zustand: Neu. Neu neuware, importqualität, auf lager - 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 available medical evidence. Both patients and doctors are 'risk illiterate'--frequently unable to tell the difference between actual risk and relative risk. Doctors often cannot interpret test results; patients cannot make informed decisions if they are given bad information. Surprisingly, treatments vary widely from one region to another. For example, in one referral region in Iowa, sixty percent of prostate patients had surgery, while in another region only fifteen percent had the same surgery. This unwarranted disparity in treatment decisions is the rule rather than the exception in the United States and Europe. All of this contributes to much wasted spending in health care. The contributors to Better Doctors, Better Patients, Better Decisions investigate the roots of the problem, from the emphasis in medical research on technology and blockbuster drugs to the lack of education for both doctors and patients. They call for a new, more enlightened health care, with better medical education, journals that report study outcomes completely and transparently, and patients in control of their personal medical records, not afraid of statistics but able to use them to make informed decisions about their treatments.…

EA, 391 S., OLwd. m. OU., sehr gut erhalten Sprache: Englisch. Aufgrund der EPR-Regelung kann in folgende Länder KEIN Versand mehr erfolgen: Bulgarien, Finnland, Frankreich, Griechenland, Luxemburg, Österreich, Polen, Rumänien, Schweden, Slowakei, Spanien.

Hardcover. Zustand: Sehr gut. 1. Auflage. sehr gut, event ungelesen Language: DEU.