Diagnosis: A Guide for Medical Trainees

Author:   Ashley Graham Kennedy (Associate Professor of Philosophy, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Honors College of Florida Atlantic University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780190060411


Pages:   152
Publication Date:   13 October 2021
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Ashley Graham Kennedy (Associate Professor of Philosophy, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Honors College of Florida Atlantic University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 21.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 14.10cm
Weight:   0.186kg
ISBN:  

9780190060411


ISBN 10:   0190060417
Pages:   152
Publication Date:   13 October 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Preface Introduction Chapter 1: Setting the Stage Chapter 2: Testing Chapter 3: Decision-Making Chapter 4: Handling Uncertainty Chapter 5: Avoiding Over- and Under-Diagnosis Chapter 6: Practicing Diagnostic Justice Conclusion References

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With the publication of Diagnosis, Dr. Kennedy has offered a text that is both philosophical and practical, challenging us as medical learners and professionals to be mindful of the many issues that affect our diagnostic work and ultimately impact our patients. -- Donna Ray, MD, University of South Carolina School of Medicine This important book shows us how we can maintain a scientifically rigorous diagnostic process while also remaining respectful towards patients and sensitive to matters of diagnostic justice. -- Miriam Solomon, Temple University Diagnosis generates many significant and interesting philosophical problems which have been long due for a high-level treatment. This book should be required reading and will be a landmark event in the philosophy of medicine. -- Bryan Cwik, Portland State University


Diagnosis generates many significant and interesting philosophical problems which have been long due for a high-level treatment. This book should be required reading and a landmark event in the philosophy of medicine. -- Bryan Cwik, Portland State University This important book shows us how we can maintain a scientifically rigorous diagnostic process while also remaining respectful towards patients and sensitive to matters of diagnostic justice. -- Miriam Solomon, Temple University


With the publication of Diagnosis, Dr. Kennedy has offered a text that is both philosophical and practical, challenging us as medical learners and professionals to be mindful of the many issues that affect our diagnostic work and ultimately impact our patients. * Donna Ray, MD, University of South Carolina School of Medicine * This important book shows us how we can maintain a scientifically rigorous diagnostic process while also remaining respectful towards patients and sensitive to matters of diagnostic justice. * Miriam Solomon, Temple University * Diagnosis generates many significant and interesting philosophical problems which have been long due for a high-level treatment. This book should be required reading and will be a landmark event in the philosophy of medicine. * Bryan Cwik, Portland State University *


This important book shows us how we can maintain a scientifically rigorous diagnostic process while also remaining respectful towards patients and sensitive to matters of diagnostic justice. * Miriam Solomon, Temple University * Diagnosis generates many significant and interesting philosophical problems which have been long due for a high-level treatment. This book should be required reading and will be a landmark event in the philosophy of medicine. * Bryan Cwik, Portland State University *


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Ashley Graham Kennedy, PhD, is Associate Professor of Philosophy in the Honors College of Florida Atlantic University. Her research focuses on applied issues in medicine, science, and global justice.

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