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Abstract
From the Eyeball Test to the Algorithm
Qualitative evidence on the relationship between quality of life and disabilities suggests that subjective judgments regarding other people’s QoL are wrong more often than not.
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Title
From the Eyeball Test to the Algorithm — Quality of Life, Disability Status, and Clinical Decision Making in Surgery
Author
Binkley, Charles E
; Reynolds, Joel Michael; Shuman, Andrew 1
1 From the Department of Bioethics, Hackensack Meridian Health, Edison, and the Department of Surgery, Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, Nutley — both in NJ (C.E.B.), and Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA (C.E.B.); the Department of Philosophy and the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University, Washington, DC (J.M.R.); the Hastings Center, Garrison, and the Greenwall Foundation — both in New York (J.M.R.); and the Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine and the Department of Otolaryngology — Head and Neck Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor (A.S.).
; Reynolds, Joel Michael; Shuman, Andrew 1 1 From the Department of Bioethics, Hackensack Meridian Health, Edison, and the Department of Surgery, Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, Nutley — both in NJ (C.E.B.), and Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA (C.E.B.); the Department of Philosophy and the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University, Washington, DC (J.M.R.); the Hastings Center, Garrison, and the Greenwall Foundation — both in New York (J.M.R.); and the Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine and the Department of Otolaryngology — Head and Neck Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor (A.S.).
Pages
1325-1328
Section
Medicine and Society
Publication year
2022
Publication date
Oct 6, 2022
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ISSN
00284793
e-ISSN
15334406
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
2721685385
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