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Author: William Hanson
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:
Width: 16.20cm
, Height: 2.40cm
, Length: 24.20cm
Weight: 0.444kg
ISBN: 9780230621152
ISBN 10: 0230621155
Pages: 272
Publication Date: 27 May 2011
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Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
A fascinating journey though medical history. By demonstrating what in the physician's soul is enduring and what is changing, Dr Hanson helps readers understand their interaction with healthcare. - Peter Pronovost, M.D., author of Safe Patients, Smart Hospitals Bill Hanson's new book Smart Medicine peers into the crystal balls to see where our profession is heading. I hope that it will illumine a path to a more enlightened and humane profession in which we both faithfully labor. - Walter Bortz, M.D. author of Next Medicine As William Hanson shows in this invaluable new book Smart Medicine, the information technology revolution is about to transform how doctors work with each other, understand their patients, and are held accountable. In an engaging style, Hanson tells how this transformation will make medical care safer, better, and more efficient. - Gregg Bloche MD, author of The Hippocratic Myth
A fascinating journey though medical history. By demonstrating what in the physician's soul is enduring and what is changing, Dr Hanson helps readers understand their interaction with healthcare. - Peter Pronovost, M.D., author of Safe Patients, Smart Hospitals Bill Hanson's new book Smart Medicine peers into the crystal balls to see where our profession is heading. I hope that it will illumine a path to a more enlightened and humane profession in which we both faithfully labor. - Walter Bortz, M.D. author of Next Medicine As William Hanson shows in this invaluable new book Smart Medicine, the information technology revolution is about to transform how doctors work with each other, understand their patients, and are held accountable. In an engaging style, Hanson tells how this transformation will make medical care safer, better, and more efficient. - Gregg Bloche MD, author of The Hippocratic Myth
"""A fascinating journey though medical history. By demonstrating what in the physician's soul is enduring and what is changing, Dr Hanson helps readers understand their interaction with healthcare."" - Peter Pronovost, M.D., author of Safe Patients, Smart Hospitals ""Bill Hanson's new book Smart Medicine peers into the crystal balls to see where our profession is heading. I hope that it will illumine a path to a more enlightened and humane profession in which we both faithfully labor."" - Walter Bortz, M.D. author of Next Medicine ""As William Hanson shows in this invaluable new book Smart Medicine, the information technology revolution is about to transform how doctors work with each other, understand their patients, and are held accountable. In an engaging style, Hanson tells how this transformation will make medical care safer, better, and more efficient."" - Gregg Bloche MD, author of The Hippocratic Myth"
Author Information
William Hanson, M.D., is the author of The Edge of Medicine. He is Professor of Anesthesia and Critical Care and the Chief Medical Information Officer at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. His research has been featured in national and international publications, including Popular Science, U.S. News &World Report, and he has been a guest on NPR's Fresh Air as well as television documentaries on the Discovery Channel.
