The relationship between response time and diagnostic accuracy

Academic Medicine

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 785-791

  Sherbino, Jonathan ^a   Dore, Kelly L ^a   Wood, Timothy J ^b   Young, Meredith E ^c   Gaissmaier, Wolfgang ^d   Kreuger, Sharyn ^a   Norman, Geoffrey R ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (Germany)

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EID: 84861658464     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e318253acbd     Document Type: Article

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