Clinical diagnostic logic

Author: Meng Xiangcai
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: This book focuses on the cognitive activities during the clinical diagnostic thinking process, taking the logical process of diagnosis as the starting point and the commonly used reasoning forms in the diagnostic process as the main thread. It appropriately applies the theories and methods of ordinary logic, dialectical logic, and fuzzy logic to the actual cognitive process of clinical diagnosis, providing an in-depth and vivid revelation of the logical mechanisms of clinical diagnosis. The book cites numerous cases of successful and unsuccessful clinical diagnoses, analyzing them logically, which serves as an enlightening guide for clinicians. Additionally, it explores issues related to cultivating and training clinical thinking abilities in the context of the transformation of medical models. The book is divided into 10 chapters, with rich content, clear organization, and easy-to-understand language. It can serve as a textbook for clinical postgraduate students and medical students in higher medical schools, as well as a reference for healthcare professionals.