Evidence Based Practice: Logic And Critical Thinking In Medicine

by Milos Jenicek, David L. Hitchcock

In a textbook format, Evidence-Based Logic and Critical Thinking in Medicine provides easy access to fundamental principles, quickly assimilated techniques and proven, rigorous applications that demonstrate how logic and critical thinking are applied to the medical thinking process. Divided in two parts and seven chapters, the book provides the following -Numbered steps and flowcharts to help the reader to think critically in an organized way -Practical examples in a wide array of specialties to enhance the relevance of logic and critical thinking across the whole domain of medicine -Ways that epidemiology and biostatistics support medical reasoning and decision-making -An extensive medical and philosophical bibliography -An original glossary of terms plus explanations of new terms, highlighted and defined as they appear in the text

302 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 2004