Is expected utility theory normative for medical decision making?

Medical Decision Making

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-14

  Cohen, B J ^a   Baron, J ^a   Wu, G ^a   Douard, J ^a   Eeckhoudt, L ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

decision analysis; expected utility theory; independence principle; strength of preference; von Neumann Morgenstern utility

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; INDEPENDENCE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; REVIEW;

CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; GOALS; MOTIVATION; PROBABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL VALUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030066115     PISSN: 0272989X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0272989X9601600101     Document Type: Review

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