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Medical Problem Solving: An Analysis of Clinical Reasoning
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The article was published on 1978-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1600 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Model-based reasoning.read more
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From theory to application and back again: implications of research on medical expertise for psychological theory.
TL;DR: It is argued in the present paper that the methods and theories used in the study of medical expertise have advanced to the point that there is some reverse flow and they are providing a unique and valuable perspective on the nature of thinking.
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A Bayesian model that predicts the impact of Web searching on decision making
Annie Y. S. Lau,Enrico Coiera +1 more
TL;DR: A model for predicting the impact of information access using Web searches, on human decision making was developed using a database of search behaviors and decisions of 75 clinicians, who answered questions about eight scenarios within 80 minutes in a controlled setting at a university computer laboratory.
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Away with the system review: a plea for parsimony.
TL;DR: All eight of the 13 medical schools in the south east of England who responded to a personal letter asking for details of notes given to clinical medical students embarking on their introductory course currently recommend one or more of the above textbooks.
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Medical problem solving and uncertainty in the emergency department.
TL;DR: Expertise in medical decision making is characterized by a moderate initial level of certainty concerning a diagnosis that significantly increases as the experienced clinician follows a flexible strategy of testing to arrive at a final diagnosis.