Getting Doctors to Listen: Ethics and Outcomes Data in Context (Hastings Center Studies in Ethics Series) - Hardcover

 
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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)"

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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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ISBN 10:  0878407820 ISBN 13:  9780878407828
Publisher: Georgetown University Press, 2000
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