Rationalizing Medical Work
Author | : Marc Berg |
Publisher | : MIT Press |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 0262024179 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780262024174 |
Rating | : 4/5 (174 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rationalizing Medical Work by : Marc Berg
Download or read book Rationalizing Medical Work written by Marc Berg and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advocates argue that they will make medical practice more rational, more uniform, and more efficient and that they will transform the "art" of medical work into a "science." Critics argue that formal tools cannot and should not supplant humans in most real-life tasks.