This Case-Based book illustrates and explores common Cognitive biases and their consequences in the practice of medicine.
About the Author Jonathan Howard MD Assistant Professor, Neurology and Psychiatry NYU Langone Medical Center New York, NY.
Engaging and easy to read, this text provides strategies on minimizing Cognitive Errors in various medical and professional settings.
The core of the book features chapters dedicated to particular Cognitive biases; cases are presented and followed by a discussion of the clinician\'s rationale and an overview of the particular Cognitive bias.
The book begins with an introduction that explains the concept of Cognitive Errors and their importance in clinical Medicine and current controversies within healthcare.
This Case-Based book illustrates and explores common Cognitive biases and their consequences in the practice of medicine
