Journal of Public Health

, Volume 15, Issue 1, pp 21–22 | Cite as

Medical management: the scientific paradigm

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Abstract

Specialization, differentiation, as well as interdisciplinary integration are well-known phenomena in the development of sciences. The following paper proposes a scientific paradigm needed for the still young, but very current, discipline of medical management, which may be also a new perspective for health sciences.

Keywords

Medicine Management Epistemology Scientific paradigm 

Notes

Conflict of interest statement

I certify that there is no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this article.

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© Springer-Verlag 2006

Authors and Affiliations

  1. 1.Institut für Medizinmanagement (ifm)ZPR - Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus der Universität KonstanzReichenauGermany

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