Clinical Reasoning and Cognitive Processes

Medical Decision Making

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1987, Pages 203-211

  Hershey, John C ^a   Baron, Jonathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

clinical reasoning; cognitive processes; decision analysis; expected utility theory

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SHORT SURVEY; THERAPY;

COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; HUMAN; JUDGMENT; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.;

EID: 0023230647     PISSN: 0272989X     EISSN: 1552681X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0272989X8700700402     Document Type: Article

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