The effects of test result and diagnosticity on physicians' revisions of probability of disease in medical diagnosis

This study examined the effects of sensitivity, specificity and result of diagnostic tests on the uses which physicians make of those results. These were compared with the Bayesian model of probability adjustment, which is generally accepted for medical diagnosis. Ninety six active members of the Or...

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Main Author: Sinclair, Ann Elizabeth
Format: Others
Published: PDXScholar 1987
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Online Access:https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/3725
https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4734&context=open_access_etds