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- Better Doctors, Better Patients, Better Decisions: Envisioning Health Care 2020
- Book
- 2011
- Published by: The MIT Press
- Series: Strüngmann Forum Reports
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How eliminating “risk illiteracy” among doctors and patients will lead to better health care decision making.
Table of Contents
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- Cover, Title Page, Copyright
- pp. 1-5
- The Ernst Strüngmann Forum
- pp. vii-viii
- List of Contributors
- pp. ix-xi
- Health Illiteracy: Roots in Research
- pp. 59-134
- 7. Medical Journals Can Be Less Biased
- pp. 103-116
- Health Illiteracy: Spread to the Public
- pp. 135-212
- 9. Statistical Illiteracy in Doctors
- pp. 137-151
- 11. Improving Health Care Journalism
- pp. 169-190
- Health Care 2020
- pp. 213-227
- 13. How Can Better Evidence Be Delivered?
- pp. 215-232
- 15. Reengineering Medical Education
- pp. 243-263
- Abbreviations
- pp. 339-341
- Bibliography
- pp. 347-385
- Subject Index
- pp. 387-391
Additional Information
ISBN
9780262298957
Related ISBN(s)
9780262016032
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OCLC
868217601
Pages
416
Launched on MUSE
2014-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No
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