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| 311 - 320 of 373 Most Recent Health Informatics Books, Journals and Periodicals |
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 | Life and Death Decision Making
by Baruch A. Brody
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication Date: Thursday, March 03, 1988
Description: Integrating theory with realistic case studies, this book examines the practical application of moral theory in clinical decision-making. With forty composite cases based on actual clinical experiences, the author describes key moral problems raised by modern medicine. He then demonstrates how these dilemmas can be resolved using a...more
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 | Ethics of Withdrawal of Life-Support Systems: Case Studies in Decision Making in Intensive Care
by Douglas N. Walton
Publisher: Praeger Paperback
Publication Date: Tuesday, July 28, 1987
Description: In recent years the question of when to terminate life-extending medical treatments has become a thorny social issue. Douglas Walton has brought together a number of these case studies and analyzed the very difficult issues they ...more
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 | Physician-Patient Decision-Making: A Study in Medical Ethics (Contributions in Philosophy)
by Douglas N. Walton
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Publication Date: Thursday, October 24, 1985
Description: Walton offers a comprehensive, flexible model for physician-patient decision making, the first such tool designed to be applied at the level of each particular case. Based on Aristotelian "practical reasoning," it develops a method of reasonable dialogue, a question- and-answer process of interaction leading to informed consent on the part...more
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 | Surgical Judgment Using Decision Sciences (Surgical Science Series)
by John R. Clarke
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Publication Date: Tuesday, May 15, 1984
Description: Winner of the Samuel D. Gross Prize for research in surgery, the one-of-a-kind volume shows how the science of decision making, long used in business and in the military, can be applied to decisions about surgery; when to operate and what operation to ...more
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 | Informed Consent: A Study of Decisionmaking in Psychiatry
by Charles W. Lidz, Alan Meisel, Eviatar Zerubavel
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Publication Date: Monday, February 13, 1984
Description: Hailed by its proponents as a doctrine that promises more equitable doctor-patient relationships, informed consent has also been decried as posing serious threats to the quality of care in this country. Ultimately, what is at stake in the controversy is nothing less than two equally entrenched but compelling strains... more |
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 | Ethics of Withdrawal of Life-Support Systems: Case Studies on Decision Making in Intensive Care (Contributions in Philosophy)
by Douglas N. Walton
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Publication Date: Wednesday, June 29, 1983
Description: In recent years the question of when to terminate life-extending medical treatments has become a thorny social issue. Douglas Walton has brought together a number of these case studies and analyzed the very difficult issues they ...more
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 | Multicriteria Optimization
by Matthias Ehrgott
Publisher: Springer
Publication Date: Sunday, December 31, 1899
Description: Decision makers in many areas, from industry to engineering and the social sector, face an increasing need to consider multiple, conflicting objectives in their decision processes. In many cases these real world decision problems can be formulated as multicriteria mathematical optimization models. The solution of such models requires appropriate techniques...more
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 | Health Policymaking in the United States
by Beaufort B. Longest
Publisher: Health Administration Pr
Description: Whether at the federal, state, or local level, governments formulate, implement, and constantly modify their health policies within an intricately choreographed policymaking process. With clear explanations and examples, this book illuminates the policymaking process and provides insight into the future of U.S. health policy. New features of the second edition...more
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 | Teaching and Learning Communication Skills in Medicine
by Suzanne M. Kurtz, Jonathan Silverman, Juliet Draper
Publisher: Radcliffe Publishing Ltd
Description: This book, the companion volume to Skills for Communicating with Patients (Radcliffe Publishing, 2nd edition, 1 85775 640 1, Dec 2004), focuses on helping facilitators, program directors, and learners to come to terms with the practicalities of teaching and learning this subject. In this fully updated, revised, and...more
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 | Artificial Intelligence: Strategies, Applications and Models Through SEARCH
by Chris Thornton, Benedict du Boulay
Publisher: Global Professional Publishing
Description: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Strategies, Applications, and Models Through Search Second Edition This innovative new book on artificial intelligence (AI) uses the unifying thread of SEARCH to bring together the major application and modeling techniques that use symbolic AI. Each of the eleven chapters is divided into three sections: ** a section...more
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