Teaching medical decision modeling: A qualitative description of student errors and curriculum responses

Medical Decision Making

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 583-588

  Smith, Kenneth J ^a   Barnato, Amber E ^a   Roberts, Mark S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost effectiveness analysis; Decision analysis; Education

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL STUDENT; REVIEW;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CURRICULUM; DECISION MAKING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HUMANS; MENTORS; PENNSYLVANIA;

EID: 33750920846     PISSN: 0272989X     EISSN: 1552681X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0272989X06295360     Document Type: Review

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