{"product_id":"second-opinions-jerome-groopman-9780140298628","title":"Second Opinions: 8 Clinical Dramas Intuition Decision Making Front Lines Medn","description":"A unique insider's view of today's complex and often contentious world of medicine\u003cp\u003eAnxious about the prognosis, lost in a blur of technical jargon, and fatigued from worry or pain, people who are ill are easily overwhelmed by treatment choices. Told through eight gripping clinical dramas, \u003cb\u003eSecond Opinions\u003c\/b\u003e reveals the forces at play in making critical medical decisions. \u003cb\u003eDr. Jerome Groopman\u003c\/b\u003e illuminates the world of medicine where knowledge is imperfect, no therapy is without risks, and no outcome is fully predictable. He portrays moments of astute diagnosis and misguided perception, of lifesaving triumphs and shattering failures. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese real-life lessons prepare us to navigate the uncertain terrain of illness, and enable us to balance intuition and information, and thereby make the best possible decisions about our health and future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jerome Groopman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0140298622\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780140298628\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.76h x 5.06w x 0.49d","brand":"Jerome Groopman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48443296547071,"sku":"9780140298628","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9d89c1eb-5b5c-4887-9126-2c37a5bbc980.jpg?v=1777204555","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/second-opinions-jerome-groopman-9780140298628","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}