Death Foretold: Prophecy and Prognosis in Medical Care - Nicholas A. Christakis - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226104713 - April 1, 2001
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Nicholas A. Christakis
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Explains the act of prognosis in its varying forms - from the perspective of doctors. This book examines why physicians are reluctant to predict the future, what uses doctors make of prognosis, the symbolism it contains, and the practical and emotional difficulties it involves.

340 pages, 14 line drawings

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released April 1, 2001
ISBN13 9780226104713
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 374
Dimensions 175 × 229 × 21 mm   ·   540 g
Language English  

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