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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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The Extraneous Factor in Western Medicine
TL;DR: In the 17th century, the mind-body problem was investigated by Descartes who tried to puzzle out how something nonspatial (thinking) could be causally related to spatial matter as discussed by the authors.
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Toward a Theory of Social Pharmacology: The Actor-Spectator Paradox Applied to the Psychotropic Prescribing Process
TL;DR: The actor-spectator paradox can be applied to different areas of Social Pharmacology such as the diagnosis of patients suffering from mental health problems, drug compliance, informed consent, and the prescribing of psychotropics.
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Predecisional information distortion in physicians' diagnostic judgments: Strengthening a leading hypothesis or weakening its competitor?
TL;DR: In this article, the authors studied whether and to what extent physicians distort information to strengthen their leading diagnosis and/or to weaken a competing diagnosis, and they found considerable distortion of information to weaken the trailing diagnosis but little distortion to strengthen the leading diagnosis.
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Clinical decision making and therapeutic approaches of experienced osteopaths
TL;DR: The aim of this research was to construct an explanatory theory of the clinical decision-making and therapeutic approaches of experienced osteopaths in the UK.
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Predicting The Outcome of Marketing Negotiations: Role-Playing versus Unaided Opinions
TL;DR: In this article, role-playing and unaided opinions were used to forecast the outcome of three negotiations and the predictions based on roleplaying were correct for 53% of the predictions while un-aided opinion was correct for only 7% (p < 0.001).