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While medical language is soaked in metaphor, medicine – that is, medical culture, clinical practice, and medical education – outwardly rejects metaphor for

Decision making is the physician's major activity. Every day, in doctors' offices throughout the world, patients describe their symptoms and com plaints while d

Mastery of quality health care and patient safety begins as soon as we open the hospital doors for the first time and start acquiring practical experience. The

Explores how Vicious Cycle Disorders (VCD) can be identified and eliminated with a Matrix Assessment Profile (MAP).

"Although physicians make use of science, this book argues that medicine is not itself a science, but rather an interpretive practice that relies heavily on cli