Diagnostic errors

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 740-750

  Kuhn, Gloria J ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical reasoning; Diagnosis; Emergency medicine; Medical errors

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORKING MEMORY;

DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HUMANS;

EID: 0036301483     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/aemj.9.7.740     Document Type: Article

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