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The gold standard : the challenge of evidence-based medicine and standardization in health care /

The first book to explore the effects of dramatic changes in the delivery of medical care.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Timmermans, Stefan, 1968- (Autor), Berg, Marc (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : Temple University Press, 2003.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Politics of Standardization; 1. Standardization in Medicine in the Twentieth Century: The Emergence of the Paper-Based Patient Record; 2. Standards at Work: A Dynamic Transformationof Medicine; 3. From Autonomy to Accountability? Clinical Practice Guidelines and Professionalization; 4. Guidelines, Professionals, and the Production of Objectivity in Insurance Medicine; 5. Evidence-Based Medicine and Learning to Doctor; 6. Standardizing Risk: A Case Study of Thalidomide; Epilogue: The Quest for Quality; Notes; Bibliography; Index.