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ERIC Number: EJ336138
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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The Impact of Reading a Clinical Study on Treatment Decisions of Physicians and Residents.
Bergman, David A.; Pantell, Robert H.
Journal of Medical Education, v61 n5 p380-86 May 1986
A study of the effect of reading a recent clinical study on pediatricians', pediatric residents', and family practitioners' decisions concerning treatment of a common, potentially serious problem revealed a considerable influence but physician difficulty in using probability data and reliance on intuition rather than calculation. (MSE)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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