Snowball in a Blizzard by Steven Hatch

Snowball in a Blizzard by Steven Hatch

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Snowball in a Blizzard by Steven Hatch

A unique insight into how and why medicine can go wrong: combines Daniel Kahneman with Atul Gawande to explain the science behind our health

Wonderfully user-friendlyLike a conversation with a doctor that you'd trust with your life. This should be mandatory reading for anyone giving medical advice.

-- Ray Tallis – author and former Professor of Medicine at the University of Manchester
A masterful unmasking of medicine's unspoken secrets. Empowering and enlightening. -- James Davies, bestselling author of Cracked: Why Psychiatry is Doing More Harm than Good
Like a "baloney detection kit" for medical scientific research. How can we figure out which "discoveries" to trust or to take with a grain of salt? First step: Read this book. * Katrina Firlik, Neurosurgeon and author of Another Day in the Frontal Lobe: A Brain Surgeon Exposes Life on the Inside *
Masterfully-argued * Larry Tye, Director of the Boston-based Health Coverage Fellowship and author of New York Times bestseller Satchel *
Steven Hatch is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He is also a practicing physician, clinical consultant, and medical student educator. Prior to his medical training, Hatch worked as a science writer for the Boston University School of Medicine.
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ISBN 13 9781782399872
ISBN 10 1782399879
Title Snowball in a Blizzard
Author Steven Hatch
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Atlantic Books
Year published 2016-06-02
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.