Abstract
The author reflects on the importance of preparation for difficult conversations with patients and their families after finding herself unprepared to compassionately communicate a clinical decision for a pediatric patient.
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REFLECTION ON CLINICAL DECISION SCIENCE: Clinical Decision Science requires doctors to examine their own inner world
Clinical Decision Science as explored in this journal involves the social environment of the patient and the patient’s family and how that interacts with medical evidence
That means that Clinical Decision Science requires doctors to explore their own inner world; our thoughts and emotions are part of the therapeutic relationship
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REFLECTION ON CLINICAL DECISION SCIENCE: Clinical Decision Science requires doctors to examine their own inner world. LAU, Wayne State University School of Medicine, jlau@med.wayne.edu Clinical Decision Science as explored in this journal involves the social environment of the patient and the patient’s family and how that interacts with medical evidence.
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