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Clinical Reasoning in the Health Professions E-Book, 4th Edition

Clinical Reasoning in the Health Professions E-Book
Authors :
Joy Higgs & Gail M. Jensen & Stephen Loftus & Nicole Christensen
Date of Publication: 10/2018
New Edition Coming Soon
Clinical reasoning lies at the core of health care practice and education. Clinical Reasoning in the Health Professions, therefore, occupies a central place in the education of health professionals, the enhancement of professional decision making of ...view more

Clinical reasoning lies at the core of health care practice and education. Clinical Reasoning in the Health Professions, therefore, occupies a central place in the education of health professionals, the enhancement of professional decision making of individuals and groups of practitioners with their clients, and research into optimal practice reasoning.

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Clinical reasoning lies at the core of health care practice and education. Clinical Reasoning in the Health Professions, therefore, occupies a central place in the education of health professionals, the enhancement of professional decision making of individuals and groups of practitioners with their clients, and research into optimal practice reasoning.


New to this edition

All chapters updated and 20 new chapters added

Concrete examples, cases and vignettes were added to bring discussions to life for the reader

Reflection points strategically placed to assist readers to extend their insights and build learning from their own practical experiences and theoretical knowledge

Devices of particular value to reflective practitioners and educators.


Key Features

    All chapters updated and 20 new chapters added

    Concrete examples, cases and vignettes were added to bring discussions to life for the reader

    Reflection points strategically placed to assist readers to extend their insights and build learning from their own practical experiences and theoretical knowledge

    Devices of particular value to reflective practitioners and educators


    Author Information
    Edited by Joy Higgs, AM, PhD, MHPEd, BSc, PFHEA, Emeritus Professor in Higher Education Charles Sturt University Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Gail M. Jensen, PhD, PT, FAPTA, Professor, Dept of Physical Therapy and Dept of Medical Humanities; Vice Provost for Learning and Assessment, Dean Emerita School of Pharmacy and Health Professions Creighton University Omaha, Nebraska, United States; Stephen Loftus, PhD, MSc, BDS, Adjunct Associate Professor of Medical Education William Beaumont School of Medicine Oakland University Rochester, Michigan, United States and Nicole Christensen, PhD, MAppSc, BS, BA, Professor and Chair, Department of Physical Therapy, Samuel Merritt University, Oakland, California, USA