Wisdom in clinical reasoning and medical practice

Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 231-247

  Edmondson, Ricca ^a   Pearce, Jane ^b   Woerner, Markus H ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical reasoning; Healthcare professional judgement; Wisdom

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMOTIONALITY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

CLINICAL MEDICINE; COMMUNICATION; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; THINKING;

EID: 67650248233     PISSN: 13867415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11017-009-9108-2     Document Type: Article

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