Clinical practice. How physicians make medical decisions and why medical decision making can help

G R Bergus; R M Hamm

doi:10.1016/S0095-4543(21)00511-X

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Clinical practice. How physicians make medical decisions and why medical decision making can help

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Clinical practice. How physicians make medical decisions and why medical decision making can help

G R Bergus and R M Hamm

Primary care, Vol.22(2), pp.167-180

06/1995

DOI: 10.1016/S0095-4543(21)00511-X

PMID: 7617780

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Abstract

Medical decision making (MDM) contains tools that can contribute to the skill and expertise of physicians. MDM is especially useful for primary care physicians. Practicing in this clinical world is practicing in a world of great uncertainty--the world in which many of these tools were designed to be useful.

Algorithms

Decision Support Techniques

Decision Theory

Diagnosis

Humans

Primary Health Care - methods

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Title: Subtitle: Clinical practice. How physicians make medical decisions and why medical decision making can help
Creators: G R Bergus - University of Iowa
R M Hamm
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Primary care, Vol.22(2), pp.167-180
DOI: 10.1016/S0095-4543(21)00511-X
PMID: 7617780
ISSN: 0095-4543
eISSN: 1558-299X
Language: English
Date published: 06/1995
Academic Unit: Physician Assistant Studies; Psychiatry; Family and Community Medicine
Record Identifier: 9984280839302771

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