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Irrationality in health care (Record no. 24972)

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fixed length control field 01973nam a2200361 a 4500
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 338.4/73621
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Hough, Douglas E.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Irrationality in health care
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Stanford, Calif. :
Name of publisher Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press,
Year of publication 2013.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xvii, 291 p. :
Other physical details ill.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note What is behavioral economics--and why should we care? -- Keeping what we have, even if we don't like it -- Managing expectations and behavior -- Understanding the stubbornly inconsistent patient -- Understanding the stubbornly inconsistent consumer -- Understanding the medical decision making process, or, Why a physician can make the same mistakes as a patient -- Explaining the cumulative impact of physicians' decisions -- Can we use the concepts of behavioral economics to transform health care?
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Medical economics
Topical Term Medical care
Topical Term Health behavior
Topical Term Economics
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10692203

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