“Groopman has written a unique, important and wonderful book…You’ll never look at your own doctor in the same way again.” - Steven D. Inconsistencies, snap judgments and times of uncertainty which lead to a wrong diagnosis were discovered to be a very common problem, even for individuals without complicated medical histories. “Splendid and courageous…Groopman lifts the veil on the most taboo topic…the pervasive nature of misdiagnosis.” - Ron Chernow, author of ALEXANDER HAMILTON, TITAN, and THE HOUSE OF MORGAN Jerome Groopman, MD, who is professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and chief of experimental medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Jerome Groopman delves into decision-making processes used by doctors in patient care. “A highly pleasurable must-read.” Kirkus Reviews, StarredĮvery reflective doctor will learn from this book…every prospective patient will find thoughtful advice for communicating successfully Publishers Weekly, StarredĪ book to restore faith in an often-resented profession, well enough written to warrant its quarter-million first printing.Ī cogent analysis of all the wrong ways his fellow practitioners are trained to appraoch the patients they treat.Ī sage, humane prescription for medical practitioners and the people who depend of them. Jerome Groopman is bringing out his most essential book yet, HOW DOCTORS THINK.” Boston Phoenix
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