How doctors generate diagnostic hypotheses: A study of radiological diagnosis with functional magnetic resonance imaging

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Melo, Marcio ^a   Scarpin, Daniel J ^a   Amaro, Edson ^a   Passos, Rodrigo B D ^a   Sato, João R ^a,b   Friston, Karl J ^c   Price, Cathy J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO ABC   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; RESPONSE TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; ANIMAL; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICIAN; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; THEORETICAL MODEL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHYSICIANS; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC;

EID: 83355176267     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0028752     Document Type: Article

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