Uncertainty, error and risk in human clinical judgment: Introductory theoretical frameworks in paramedic practice

Journal of Emergency Primary Health Care

Volumn 2, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 1-11

  Shaban, Ramon Z ^a   Wyatt Smith, Claire M ^a   Cumming, J Joy ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 55449086264     PISSN: 14474999     EISSN: 14474999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33151/ajp.2.1.263     Document Type: Article

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