The effect of reporting speed on plain film reporting errors

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 971-979

  Edwards, Andrew J ^a,b   Ricketts, C ^c   Dubbins, P A ^a,b   Roobottom, C A ^a,b   Wells, I P ^a,b  

^a DERRIFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Error; Plain film; Speed

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RADIOLOGIST; RANDOMIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIME;

EID: 0348134467     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-9260(03)00289-7     Document Type: Article

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