Role of fear in overdiagnosis and overtreatment--an essay by Iona Heath

BMJ. 2014 Oct 24;349:g6123. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g6123.
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MeSH terms

  • Attitude of Health Personnel*
  • Attitude to Death*
  • Attitude to Health
  • Diagnostic Errors / psychology*
  • Disease / psychology*
  • Fear*
  • Humans
  • Physicians / psychology*
  • Uncertainty
  • Unnecessary Procedures / psychology*