Comprises 14 contributions exploring how the implementation of outcomes data and practice guidelines is prone to stalling due to resistance to the data by its physician-users. Chapter topics include an historical perspective on the origins and significance of clinical practice guidelines, technology assessment, clinical judgment versus outcomes research, communication and physician accountability, and a case study of practice guidelines regarding otitis media with effusion. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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"[A] probing and tightly-knit collection of papers... "Getting Doctors to Listen" has one of the hallmarks of truly important scholarly work: implications beyond its stated scope. In particular, the findings of the project pose a deep problem for the ethics of research." -- "JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association)"
Comprises 14 contributions exploring how the implementation of outcomes data and practice guidelines is prone to stalling due to resistance to the data by its physician-users. Chapter topics include an historical perspective on the origins and significance of clinical practice guidelines, technology assessment, clinical judgment versus outcomes res
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