KEYNOTE: THE IMPORTANCE OF UNCERTAINTY

Saturday, January 9, 2016: 9:30-10:30
Kai Chong Tong Auditorium, G/F (Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care Building at Prince of Wales Hospital)
Presenter:

Iona Heath, MB BChir FRCGP FRCP

Clinical medicine applies knowledge derived from the study of populations to unique individuals, and so, always and inevitably it is beset by uncertainty. This uncertainty opens up a space for decision-making that is authentically shared between patient and doctor.

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