Search results for "Mindful Medicine"
Mindful Medicine: Don't let emotion impede right diagnosis
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2008/09/mindful.htm. A case study shows how affective errors can lead to a missed diagnosis, by Jerome Groopman, FACP and Pamela Hartzband, FACP. ... Hartzband co-directs the internal medicine subinternship program. Do
September 2008
Mindful medicine: Perils of diagnosing the physician-patient
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2009/01/mindful.htm. A physician diagnoses himself, leaving a colleague to undo some of the mistaken thinking and come up with a simple diagnosis.
January 2009
Mindful Medicine: Don't confuse correlation with causation
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2008/07/mindful.htm. The case of a young woman mistakenly diagnosed with asthma llustrates the danger of confusing correlation and causation. ... Hartzband co-directs the internal medicine subinternship program. Do you
July 2008
Mindful Medicine: Critical thinking leads to right diagnosis
Yet, modern medicine has largely neglected an important, emerging and highly relevant science—that of cognition. ... A resident in medicine cared for an elderly woman who complained of discomfort under her sternum.
January 2008
Seeing the whole diagnostic picture
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2010/04/mindful.htm. For a year, one patient saw specialist after specialist and received a different diagnosis each time. ... and knit these pieces together to arrive at the correct diagnosis, mindful that each isolated
April 2010
Letters
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2008/02/letters.htm. Readers respond to Mindful Medicine, Ethics columns. Dr. Groopman's comments about cognition are valuable. ... Volpintesta, FACP. Bethel, Conn. In the first edition of Mindful Medicine (ACP Internist,
February 2008
Letters to the Editor
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2011/01/letters.htm. Readers respond about medical marijuana, mindful medicine, pharmaceutical reps, and more. ... Kevin J. Garcia. Albuquerque, N.M. The recent Mindful Medicine article that presented information about
January 2011
When patients don't tell all: The diagnostic challenge
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2010/10/mindful.htm. Patients don't always disclose aspects of their history that may be shameful or stigmatizing, posing a challenge of attribution errors for physicians. ... Hartzband co-directs the internal medicine
October 2010
Attribution error confounds a diagnosis after colon cancer
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2010/07/mindful.htm. A rapid deterioration in mental status confounds a gastroenterologist following a patient for colon cancer. ... Following a hospital admission, the internal medicine resident reviews the patient's
July 2010
Letters to the Editor
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2010/06/letters.htm. Readers consider Mindful Medicine's cautionary tale about The Blindmen and the Elephant, in which subspecialists each consider a diagnosis within their own ... I read the most recent Mindful Medicine
June 2010