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Medical Problem Solving: An Analysis of Clinical Reasoning

Arthur S. Elstein, +2 more
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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.

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The Right View of Your Patient: A Computer-Assisted, Individualized Module for Psychotherapy Training

Franz Caspar, +2 more
- 01 Jan 2004 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, an individualized training procedure with concise and intensive feedback is proposed to develop a working model of patients' problems, which is generally not as good as desired, and the evaluation of the program completed by psychotherapy trainees shows good acceptance and a clear improvement in the ability to cover the relevant aspects of a case conceptualization.
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Workflow Integration Matrix: a framework to support the development of surgical information systems

Ashis Jalote-Parmar, +1 more
- 01 Jul 2008 - 
TL;DR: A framework called the Workflow Integration Matrix (WIM), which uses theories of human behaviour in problem solving, especially the information processing paradigm, is proposed to provide evidence-based decision-making for the development of new surgical technologies.
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Differences among clinicians in the decision to admit.

Robert Apsler, +1 more
- 01 Oct 1983 - 
TL;DR: Factors influencing the decision to admit by incorporating two unusual features: use of a multivariate analysis and examination of individual differences among clinicians showed both strong similarities and differences in the criteria used by individual clinicians.
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Improving diagnostic reasoning to improve patient safety.

Alvin Rajkomar, +1 more
- 01 Jan 2011 - 
TL;DR: The cognitive psychology of diagnostic reasoning is reviewed and steps that clinicians and health care systems can take to improve diagnostic accuracy are proposed.
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Heuristics reasoning in diagnostic judgment

Eileen S. O'Neill
- 01 Jul 1995 - 
TL;DR: Three heuristics particularly relevant to diagnostic reasoning: accessibility, similarity, and anchoring and adjustment are described.