Inferences of clinical diagnostic reasoning and diagnostic error

Journal of Biomedical Informatics

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 402-412

  Lawson, Anton E ^a   Daniel, Erno S ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SANSUM DIABETES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abduction; Deduction; Diagnostic error; Diagnostic reasoning; Induction; Retroduction

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; DEDUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC REASONING; INDUCTION; RETRODUCTION;

ERRORS; PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS;

DIAGNOSIS;

ARTICLE; COGNITION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC REASONING; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HUMANS;

EID: 79957585111     PISSN: 15320464     EISSN: 15320464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbi.2010.01.003     Document Type: Article

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