Biases in radiologic reasoning

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 192, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 561-564

  Gunderman, Richard B ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bias; Decision making; Medical reasoning; Radiologists; Radiology

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RADIOLOGIST; SHORT SURVEY;

BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HUMANS; RADIOLOGY;

EID: 63049118970     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.08.1220     Document Type: Short Survey

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