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ETC: A Review of General Semantics, 1980
Reports that doctors view mistakes made by themselves and other doctors as excusable and as occurring inevitably among all practitioners. Concludes that if errors were seen as events to be condemned, a great deal more care would be exercised in the training of doctors and the treatment of patients. (GT)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Decision Making, Higher Education, Medical Education

Weisler, Steven – ETC: A Review of General Semantics, 1974
While the exact degree to which the infusion of general semantics will benefit a company is uncertain, it is assured that managers with a scientific orientation toward language, thought, and communication are an important assest to industry. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Communication (Thought Transfer), Decision Making, Higher Education