Problem
Solving
,
, Medical
Problem
Solving
An Analysis of
Clinical Reasoning
Arthur S. Elstein
Lee S. Shulman
Sarah A. Sprafka
with
Linda Allal
Michael G o r d o n
Hilliard Jason
Norman Kagan
Michael J. Loupe
Ronald D. Jordan
Harvard University Press
Cambridge, Massachusetts
and
London, England
1978
, Copyright © 1978 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College
All rights reserved
Printed in the United States of America
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
Elstein, Arthur Shirle, 1935-
Medical problem solving.
Bibliography: p.
Includes index.
1. Medical logic. 2. Medicine—Decision making.
3. Problem solving. 4. Diagnosis. I. Shulman,
Lee S., joint author. II. Sprafka, Sarah Α., 1941-
joint author. III. Title. [DNLM: 1. Problem solving.
2. Decision making. 3. Medicine. WB100 E486m]
R723.E47 616.07'5'019 77-21505
ISBN 0-674-56125-2