Poor interpretation of chest X-rays by junior doctors

Danish Medical Journal

Volumn 61, Issue 7, 2014, Pages

  Christiansen, Janus Mølgaard ^a   Gerke, Oke ^b,c   Karstoft, Jens ^b   Andersen, Poul Erik ^b  

^a Hospital of Southwest Jutland   (Denmark)

^b ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENMARK; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; MULTICENTER STUDY; PLEURA DISEASE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; RIB FRACTURE; SELF CONCEPT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARDS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENMARK; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; PLEURAL DISEASES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RIB FRACTURES; SELF EFFICACY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84905493186     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22451919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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