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Entscheidungsprozesse bei alten Patienten mit Tumorerkrankungen

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Geriatrische Onkologie

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„Clinical medicine is fundamentally an effort to make decisions in the setting of uncertainty based on a set of facts and a set of rules applied to this facts“ („Klinische Medizin ist gekennzeichnet von dem grundsätzlichen Bemühen basierend auf einigen Fakten und darauf bezogenen Regeln, in von Unsicherheit gekennzeichneten Situationen Entscheidungen zu treffen“) (Lyman 1998).

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  1. Klinik und Poliklinik für Innere Medizin II, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Erlanger Allee 101, D-07747, Jena, Germany

    Klaus Höffken  & Ulrich Wedding  & 

  2. St. Bonifatius-Hospital, Wilhelmstraße 3, D-49808, Lingen, Germany

    Gerald Kolb

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Wedding, U., Höffken, K. (2002). Entscheidungsprozesse bei alten Patienten mit Tumorerkrankungen. In: Höffken, K., Wedding, U., Kolb, G. (eds) Geriatrische Onkologie. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-56391-1_19

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