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Ending Medical Reversal: Improving Outcomes, Saving Lives
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Why Medicine Adopts Ineffective Or Harmful Medical Practices Only To Abandon Themsometimes Too Late.Medications Such As Vioxx And Procedures Such As Vertebroplasty For Back Pain Are Among The Medical Advances That Turned Out To Be Dangerous Or Useless. What Dr. Vinayak K. Prasad And Dr. Adam S. Cifu Call Medical Reversal Happens When Doctors Start Using A Medication, Procedure, Or Diagnostic Tool Without A Robust Evidence Baseand Then Stop Using It When It Is Found Not To Help, Or Even To Harm, Patients.In Ending Medical Reversal, Drs. Prasad And Cifu Narrate Fascinating Stories From Every Corner Of Medicine To Explore Why Medical Reversals Occur, How They Are Harmful, And What Can Be Done To Avoid Them. They Explore The Difference Between Medical Innovations That Improve Care And Those That Only Appear To Be Promising. They Also Outline A Comprehensive Plan To Reform Medical Education, Research Funding And Protocols, And The Process For Approving New Drugs That Will Ensure That More Of What Gets Done In Doctors' Offices And Hospitals Is Truly Effective.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Ending Medical Reversal'? A: 'Ending Medical Reversal' examines why the medical field often adopts treatments that later prove ineffective or harmful, highlighting the need for better evidence-based practices.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Dr. Vinayak K. Prasad and Dr. Adam S. Cifu, both of whom are respected figures in the field of medicine.
- Q: What are some examples of medical reversals discussed in the book? A: The authors discuss medications like Vioxx and certain medical procedures such as vertebroplasty, which were initially considered advancements but later shown to be ineffective or harmful.
- Q: What is the significance of medical reversals according to the authors? A: Medical reversals are significant because they highlight flaws in the medical decision-making process, which can lead to patient harm and wasted resources.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Ending Medical Reversal' contains 280 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of the topic.
- Q: What is the book's binding type? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, which is durable and suitable for long-term use.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the first edition of 'Ending Medical Reversal', published on November 1, 2015.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is categorized as 'Good' condition, indicating it has been well maintained.
- Q: In which category is this book listed? A: 'Ending Medical Reversal' is listed under the category of Health Policy, making it relevant for those interested in healthcare practices and reforms.
- Q: What topics does the book suggest for improving medical practices? A: The authors propose reforms in medical education, research funding, and drug approval processes to ensure more effective treatments are provided.