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Arthur S. Elstein
Researcher at University of Illinois at Chicago
Publications - 89
Citations - 6329
Arthur S. Elstein is an academic researcher from University of Illinois at Chicago. The author has contributed to research in topics: Decision analysis & Evidential reasoning approach. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 89 publications receiving 5941 citations. Previous affiliations of Arthur S. Elstein include University of Washington.
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Diagnostic error in medicine: analysis of 583 physician-reported errors.
Gordon D. Schiff,Omar Hasan,Seijeoung Kim,Richard Abrams,Karen Cosby,Bruce L. Lambert,Arthur S. Elstein,Scott Hasler,Martin L. Kabongo,Nela Krosnjar,Richard Odwazny,Mary F. Wisniewski,Robert A. McNutt +12 more
TL;DR: Using a new taxonomy tool and aggregating cases by diagnosis and error type revealed patterns of diagnostic failures that suggested areas for improvement.
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Valuing the future: temporal discounting of health and money.
TL;DR: Two experiments demonstrated that, contrary to this prescription, decision makers use different discount rates for health-related decisions and money-related decided: discount rates were inversely related to magnitude of outcome and length of delay.
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Medical Problem Solving
TL;DR: Medical problem solving, Medical problem solving, کتابخانه مرکزی دانشگاه علوم پزش
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Heuristics and biases: selected errors in clinical reasoning.
TL;DR: This essay uses Bayes' theorem and concepts from decision theory to describe and explain some well-documented errors in clinical reasoning and heuristics and biases that produce these errors.