Prof Talya Miron-Shatz: Medical Decision Making

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Description: Professor Talya Miron-Shatz talks about how people understand - or misunderstand - medical information
 
Created: 2019-02-20 15:31
Collection: Talya Miron-Shatz: Medical Decision-Making
Publisher: University of Cambridge
Copyright: Dr Alexandra Freeman
Language: eng (English)
Keywords: risk communication; medical; decision-making;
 
Abstract: Prof. Miron-Shatz’s talks about her work, which deals with the way people understand (or misunderstand) medical information. Specifically, she discusses comprehension of probabilities in genetic counseling, breast cancer, and fertility. She shares findings showing presentation formats that improve comprehension but also shows how probabilistic information is pushed aside in the decision making process.
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