The acclaimed doctor and author of the bestselling "The Measure of Our Days"--who writes "beautifully, tenderly, truthfully (Oliver Sacks)--explores the art and science of decision-making in today's complex medical universe.
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The acclaimed doctor and author of the bestselling "The Measure of Our Days"--who writes "beautifully, tenderly, truthfully (Oliver Sacks)--explores the art and science of decision-making in today's complex medical universe.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A discussion of the various isuses and forces which impact how families and patients make health care decisions, in a rapidly changing medical world where much is not known, mistakes are made, there is intrusion of egos and agendas as well as cost-cutting by HMOs, much more. Author cites numerous individual real cases where the decision-making process has been difficult but resolvable. Hardcover with dust jacket, indexed, 243pp., remainders mark. A nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
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Like New in Like New jacket. First Edition, First Printing (Full Number Line). Not price-clipped ($24.95 price intact). Published by Viking, 2000. Octavo. White boards over tan boards stamped in gold. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Dust jacket is like new with very light shelf wear. 243 pages. ISBN: 9780670888016. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell!
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A discussion of the various isuses and forces which impact how families and patients make health care decisions, in a rapidly changing medical world where much is not known, mistakes are made, there is intrusion of egos and agendas as well as cost-cutting by HMOs, much more. Author cites numerous individual real cases where the decision-making process has been difficult but resolvable. Hardcover with dust jacket, indexed, 243pp., remainders mark. A nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
