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Decision-making in General Practice

  • Textbook
  • © 1985

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Editors:
  1. Michael Sheldon

    1. Department of Community Health, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK

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  2. John Brooke

    1. Digital Equipment Co Ltd, Reading, UK

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  3. Alan Rector

    1. Medical Computation Unit, Manchester Royal Infirmary, UK

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Table of contents (24 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
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  2. The Consultation: A Multi-purpose Framework

    • John G. R. Howie
    Pages 1-12

  3. The Consultation Process

    • Frank Martin Hull
    Pages 13-26

  4. Discussion of the Papers by Howie and Hull

    • Ann Cartwright
    Pages 27-29

  5. Patient-centred and Doctor-centred Models of Clinical Decision-making

    • Ian R. McWhinney
    Pages 31-46

  6. A ‘Model’ for the General Practice Consultation

    • Joseph H. Levenstein
    Pages 47-54

  7. Discussion of the Papers by McWhinney and Levenstein

    • David Pendleton
    Pages 55-57

  8. Diagnosis: Process not Product

    • Janet Gale, Philip Marsden
    Pages 59-90

  9. Discussion of the Paper by Gale and Marsden

    • Frank Martin Hull
    Pages 91-93

  10. Clinical Decision = Patient with Problem + Doctor with Problem

    • J. B. Brooke, M. G. Sheldon
    Pages 95-105

  11. Knowledge and Judgement in Decision-making

    • John Fox
    Pages 107-118

  12. Implications of Research on Clinical Decision-making for the Design of Decision Support Systems

    • A. L. Rector, D. C. Dodson
    Pages 119-129

  13. Factors Influencing Referrals by General Practitioners to Consultants

    • B. J. M. Aulbers
    Pages 131-140

  14. A Discussion on Aids to Decision-making in the Consultation

    • Mike Fitter
    Pages 141-143

  15. Developing a Unitary Model of the Clinical Management Process

    • Thomas R. Taylor, Michael J. Gordon
    Pages 145-160

  16. The Probabilistic Paradigm as the Basic Science of the Practice of Family Medicine

    • Richard I. Feinbloom
    Pages 161-166

  17. Discussion of the Papers by Taylor and Feinbloom

    • B. J. Essex
    Pages 167-168

  18. The Surface Anatomy of Primary Health Care — Does Consultation Analysis Contribute?

    • Nigel C. H. Stott
    Pages 169-181

  19. Decision Analysis in General Practice

    • B. J. Essex
    Pages 183-198

  20. Discussion of the Papers by Stott and Essex

    • Mike A. Pringle
    Pages 199-201
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Community Health, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK

    Michael Sheldon

  • Digital Equipment Co Ltd, Reading, UK

    John Brooke

  • Medical Computation Unit, Manchester Royal Infirmary, UK

    Alan Rector

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Decision-making in General Practice

  • Editors: Michael Sheldon, John Brooke, Alan Rector

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-07159-3

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1985

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 269

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: General Practice / Family Medicine, Internal Medicine

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