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003 US-DLC
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008 160127s2016 ncu b s001 0 eng c
010 _a 2016004008
020 _a9781469629179 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _z9781469629186 (ebook)
040 _aNcU/DLC
_beng
_erda
_cNcU
_dDLC
042 _apcc
050 0 0 _aR723.5
_b.M36 2016
100 1 _aMcNutt, Robert Alan,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aYour health, your decisions :
_bhow to work with your doctor to become a knowledge-powered patient /
_cRobert Alan McNutt.
263 _a1609
264 1 _aChapel Hill :
_bThe University of North Carolina Press,
_c[2016]
300 _apages cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aA story of failed decision making -- My medical-decision-making story -- Why not just ask my doctor what to do? -- Personal barriers to becoming your own medical decision maker -- Medical information -- Understanding medical information from experiments -- Does an apple a day keep the doctor away? -- The math of medical decision making -- How to determine the value of potential gains and losses to your health -- Making decisions -- Mr. B -- Beginning to make a decision -- The flow of information for people making medical decisions -- Mr. C -- Mrs. D's not-so-dramatic decision to make -- Using the informed medical-decision-making process for tests -- What if there is no reliable information? -- Clarifications -- Where to look for valuable medical information.
650 0 _aMedical care
_xDecision making.
650 0 _aPhysician and patient.
655 0 _2local
_94
_aPrint books.
942 _2lcc
_cBOOKS
049 _aAlfaisal Main Library
260 _c[2016]
999 _c445916
_d445916