A Temporal Analysis of QMR

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 79-91

  Aliferis, Constantin F ^a   Cooper, Gregory F ^a   Miller, Randolph A ^a,c   Buchanan, Bruce G ^b   Bankowitz, Richard ^d   Giuse, Nunzia ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d University Hospital Consortium   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK; TIME; UNITED STATES;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PENNSYLVANIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 57349200701     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jamia.1996.96342651     Document Type: Article

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