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January 1998, Volume 18, Issue 1
- 95-109 Sensitivity Analysis and the Expected Value of Perfect Information
by James C. Felli & Gordon B. Hazen
- 110-121 Statistical Comparison of Two ROC-curve Estimates Obtained from Partially-paired Datasets
by Charles E. Metz & Benjamin A. Herman & Cheryl A. Roe
- 122-123 Neural Networks and the Roles of Cross Validation
by Jørgen Hilden
- 123-124 In reply
by Georgia D. Tourassi & Carey E. Floyd JR.
- 124-124 Book Reviews : Analysis and Evaluation of Health Care Systems: An Integrated Approach to Managerial Decision Making. By THOMAS T. H. Wan. Baltimore, MD: Health Professions Press, 1995, 231 pp., $48.00 hardbound
by Paul F. Gross
- 124-126 Book Reviews : Applied Quantitative Methods for Health Services Management. By LEE F. SIEDEL, ROBIN D. GORSKY, and JAMES B. Lewis, Baltimore, MD: Health Professions Press, 1995, 256 pp, $40.00 hardbound
by Sundar Natarajan
- 126-126 Judgmental Psychology, Law, and Ethics
by Dennis J. Mazur
- 127-127 Law and Ethics (Nursing and Malpractice Liability)
by N/A
- 127-127 Law and Ethics (Role of Forensic Psychiatric Consultation in Managing Malpractice Risks)
by N/A
- 128-130 Announcements and Notices
by N/A
October 1997, Volume 17, Issue 4
- 363-372 Cost-Effectiveness of Repeat Medical Procedures
by John C. Hornberger & Jennie H. Best & Louis P. Garrison Jr.
- 373-381 The Cost-Effectiveness of Fluconazole Prophylaxis against Primary Systemic Fungal Infections in AIDS Patients
by Julie A. Scharfstein & A. David Paltiel & Kenneth A. Freedberg
- 382-389 Incorporating Future Costs in Medical Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
by Magnus Johannesson & David Meltzer & Richard M. O'Conor
- 390-401 Assessing Uncertainty in Cost-Effectiveness Analyses
by Giovanni Parmigiani & Greg P. Samsa & Marek Ancukiewicz & Joseph Lipscomb & Vic Hasselblad & David B. Matchar
- 402-408 Are Methods for Estimating QALYs in Cost-Effectiveness Analyses Improving?
by Peter J. Neumann & Darren E. Zinner & Janice C. Wright
- 409-426 A Normative Analytic Framework for Development of Practice Guidelines for Specific Clinical Populations
by Douglas K. Owens & Robert F. Nease Jr.
- 427-430 A Survey of Clinicians' Opinions Regarding the Value of Published Decision Analyses as Sources of Clinically Useful Information
by James G. Dolan
- 431-438 Optimizing Sampling Strategies for Estimating Quality-adjusted Life Years
by Scott D. Ramsey & Ruth Etzioni & Andrea Troxel & Nicole Urban
- 439-446 Construct Validities of the Quality of Well-Being Scale and the MOS-HIV-34 Health Survey for HIV-infected Patients
by Tom E. Hughes & Robert M. Kaplan & Stephen Joel Coons & Jolaine R. Draugalis & Jeffrey A. Johnson & Thomas L. Patterson
- 447-454 Application of Treatment Thresholds to Diagnostic-test Evaluation
by Karel G.M. Moons & Theo Stijnen & Bowine C. Michel & Harry R. Büller & Gerrit-Anne Van Es & Diederick E. Grobbee & J. Dik F. Habbema
- 455-463 Whose Blood Is Safer?
by Eugene Litvak & Joanna E. Siegel & Stephen G. Pauker & Marc Lallemant & Harvey V. Fineberg & Milton C. Weinstein
- 464-471 Patient Preferences for Thrombolytic Therapy in Acute Myocardial Infarction
by Eric J. Stanek & Judy W.M. Cheng & Patricia J. Peeples & Robert J. Simko & Sarah A. Spinler
- 472-482 Hepatitis B Immunization in a Low-incidence Province of Canada
by Tim Wiebe & Patricia Fergusson & Digby Horne & Marian Shanahan & Anna Macdonald & Lynn Heise & Leslie L. Roos
- 483-489 Estimating CE Ratios under Second-order Uncertainty
by Aaron A. Stinnett & A. David Paltiel
- 490-495 The Cost-Effectiveness of HIV Testing
by A. David Paltiel & Edward H. Kaplan
- 496-497 The Power and Pitfalls of Simplifying Assumptions
by Mark S. Roberts
- 497-498 MDM Policy Regarding Financial Support of Authors
by N/A
- 498-499 Do the Expected Utility Axioms Hide Flaws?
by Brian J. Cohen
- 499-500 Breast Cancer Screening at Ages 40-49
by Dewey Scheid & Robert Hamm & Frank Lawler
- 500-501 Book Reviews : Introduction to Technology Assessment for Radiologists : An Anthology of Readings and Materials for Self-Study Course. By Dennis G. Fryback, Rebecca C. Hutton, and William F. Lawrence. Milwaukee, WI: General Electric Medical Systems, 1995. Loose-leaf, two volumes in three-ring binders, includes disk with example spreadsheet files and ROC software. $120 institution, $95 student
by N/A
- 501-502 Book Reviews : Decision Making and Forecasting. By Kneale T. Marshall and Robert M. Oliver. New York: McGraw-Hill. 1995. 407 pp, hardbound, $61.25
by N/A
- 503-504 Judgmental Psychology, Law, and Ethics
by Dennis J. Mazur
- 504-504 Announcements and Notices
by N/A
- 517-544 Abstracts
by N/A
July 1997, Volume 17, Issue 3
April 1997, Volume 17, Issue 2
- 123-125 Primer on Medical Decision Analysis: Part 1—Getting Started
by Allan S. Detsky & Gary Naglie & Murray D. Krahn & David Naimark & Donald A. Redelmeier
- 126-135 Primer on Medical Decision Analysis: Part 2—Building a Tree
by Allan S. Detsky & Gary Naglie & Murray D. Krahn & Donald A. Redelmeier & David Naimark
- 136-141 Primer on Medical Decision Analysis: Part 3—Estimating Probabilities and Utilities
by Gary Naglie & Murray D. Krahn & David Naimark & Donald A. Redelmeier & Allan S. Detsky
- 142-151 Primer on Medical Decision Analysis: Part 4-Analyzing the Model and Interpreting the Results
by Murray D. Krahn & Gary Naglie & David Naimark & Donald A. Redelmeier & Allan S. Detsky
- 152-159 Primer on Medical Decision Analysis: Part 5—Working with Markov Processes
by David Naimark & Murray D. Krahn & Gary Naglie & Donald A. Redelmeier & Allan S. Detsky
- 160-170 Deciding Eligibility for Transplantation When a Donor Kidney Becomes Available
by John Hornberger & Jae-Hyeon Ahn
- 171-177 Failure of Three Decision Rules to Predict the Outcome of In-hospital Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
by Mark H. Ebell & James A. Kruse & Mindy Smith & Jeanne Novak & Joelle Drader-Wilcox
- 178-185 Use of a Probabilistic Neural Network to Estimate the Risk of Mortality after Cardiac Surgery
by Richard K. Orr
- 186-192 The Effect of Data Sampling on the Performance Evaluation of Artificial Neural Networks in Medical Diagnosis
by Georgia D. Tourassi & Carey E. Floyd
- 193-198 A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of the Orphan Drug Cysteamine in the Treatment of Infantile Cystinosis
by Nelson Soohoo & Jerry A. Schneider & Robert M. Kaplan
- 199-207 The Influences of Patient Characteristics and Physician Experience on Case Recall
by Richard Durante & John B. McKinlay & Linda Kasten & Deborah A. Potter
- 208-216 An Experimental Test of a Theoretical Foundation for Rating-scale Valuations
by Han Bleichrodt & Magnus Johannesson
- 217-227 Is Experience a Good Teacher?
by Ira B. Wilson & Michael L. Green & Lee Goldman & Joel Tsevat & E. Francis Cook & Russell S. Phillips
- 228-230 Guidelines for Verbal Presentations of Medical Decision Analyses
by Donald A. Redelmeier & Allan S. Detsky & Murray D. Krahn & David Naimark & Gary Naglie
- 231-232 Organ Allocation and the Secretary Problem
by A. David Paltiel
- 233-233 When to Teach Bayesian Reasoning
by Eta S. Berner
- 234-237 Book and Software Reviews : Choices in Healing: Integrating the Best of Conven tional and Complementary Approaches to Cancer, By Michael Lerner, Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1994. 667 pp, paper, $17.95
by N/A
- 237-238 Book and Software Reviews : Dataâ„¢, Software for Decision Analysis. TreeAge Software, Inc., Williamstown, MA, $450 ($225 for academic institutions, Student Version $40 with a minimum of ten copies
by N/A
- 239-240 Judgmental Psychology, Law, and Ethics
by Dennis J. Mazur
February 1997, Volume 17, Issue 1
- 1-9 Predicting Quality of Well-being Scores from the SF-36
by Dennis G. Fryback & William F. Lawrence & Patricia A. Martin & Ronald Klein & Barbara E.K. Klein
- 10-20 A Method to Elicit Utilities for Interpersonal Comparisons
by Ann M. Holmes
- 21-32 The Validity of QALYs
by Han Bleichrodt & Magnus Johannesson
- 33-41 The importance of Perspective in the Measurement of Quality-adjusted Life Years
by Jeff Richardson & Erik Nord
- 42-55 Can Preference Scores for Discrete States Be Used to Derive Preference Scores for an Entire Path of Events?
by Miriam Kuppermann & Stephen Shiboski & David Feeny & Eric P. Elkin & A. Eugene Washington
- 56-60 The Influence of Physician Explanations on Patient Preferences about Future Health-care States
by Dennis J. Mazur & David H. Hickam
- 61-70 Diagnostic Value of Signs and Symptoms Associated with Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease Seen in General Practice
by Henri E.J.H. Stoffers & Arnold D.M. Kester & Victor Kaiser & Paula E.L.M. Rinkens & J. André Knottnerus
- 71-79 Assessing Rater Performance without a "Gold Standard" Using Consensus Theory
by Susan C. Weller & N. Clay Mann
- 80-86 The impact of Computer-assisted Test Interpretation on Physician Decision Making
by David J. Brailer & Eugene Kroch & Mark V. Pauly
- 87-93 Determining Transition Probabilities from Mortality Rates and Autopsy Findings
by William C. Black & Robert F. Nease & H. Gilbert Welch
- 94-102 A Comparison of Parametric and Nonparametric Approaches to ROC Analysis of Quantitative Diagnostic Tests
by Karim O. Hajian-Tilaki & James A. Hanley & Lawrence Joseph & Jean-Paul Collet
- 103-106 Test-indication Curves
by Joseph Bernstein
- 107-117 Good Technologies Gone Bad
by Charles E. Phelps
- 118-120 Book Reviews : Humane Medicine. By MILES LITTLE. New York: Cam bridge University Press, 1995, pp. xi + 195, $49.95 hard- bound, $16.95 paperback
by N/A
- 120-121 Book Reviews : The Health Care Ethics Consultant. Edited by FRAN- COISE E. BAYLIS. Totowa, New Jersey: Humana Press, 1994, 209 pp., $44.50
by N/A
- 121-122 Judgmental Psychology, Law, and Ethics
by Dennis J. Mazur
October 1996, Volume 16, Issue 4
August 1996, Volume 16, Issue 3
- 205-206 Perspectives on Healthy-years Equivalents
by Milton C. Weinstein & Joseph S. Pliskin
- 207-214 A Criticism of Healthy-years Equivalents
by Peter Wakker
- 215-216 HYEs: Do We Need Them and Can They Fulfil the Promise?
by N/A
- 216-216 HYEs: Rejoinder
by Peter Wakker
- 217-225 The Relationship between Descriptive and Valuational Quality-of-life Measures in Patients with Intermittent Claudication
by Johanna L. Bosch & Maria G.M. Hunink
- 226-233 Heterogeneity in the Relationship between the Standard-gamble Utility Measure and Health-status Dimensions
by Jan Roelf Bult & Johanna L. Bosch & Maria G.M. Hunink
- 234-241 Public Perceptions of the Importance of Prognosis in Allocating Transplantable Livers to Children
by Peter A. Ubel & George Loewenstein
- 242-247 An Empirical Note on Willingness to Pay and Starting-point Bias
by Nils-Olov Stålhammar
- 248-253 Willingness to Pay for Reductions in Angina Pectoris Attacks
by Bernt Kartman & Fredrik Andersson & Magnus Johannesson
- 254-261 Long-term Care Residents' Preferences for Health States on the Quality of Well-Being Scale
by Ron D. Hays & Albert L. Siu & Emmett Keeler & Grant N. Marshall & Robert M. Kaplan & Sandra Simmons & Daryl El Mouchi & John F. Schnelle
- 262-272 Using a Trade-off Technique to Assess Patients' Treatment Preferences for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
by Hilary A. Llewellyn-Thomas & J. Ivan Williams & Linda Levy & C.D. Naylor
- 273-280 The Psychology of Good Judgment
by Gerd Gigerenzer
- 281-287 How Convergence of Research Paradigms Can Improve Research on Diagnostic Judgment
by Kenneth R. Hammond
- 288-299 When Do the "Dollars" Make Sense?
by Bernie O'Brien & Amiram Gafni
- 300-302 Comorbidities and Utility for Angina Symptoms
by Robert F. Nease Jr. & Graham Nichol & Hilary A. Llewellyn-Thomas & C. David Naylor
- 302-303 On ROC Analysis
by Leonid V. Philosophov & X.H. Zhou
- 303-305 Book Reviews : Medicine Worth Paying For: Assessing Medical in novations. Edited by HOWARD S. FRAZIER and FREDERICK MOSTELLER. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard Univer sity Press, 1995, 311 pp, hardbound, $39.95
by N/A
- 305-306 Book Reviews : Managed Care: Principles and Practice—Health Care Management. Edited by HARVEY JOLT and MARTIN M. LEIGOVICI. Philadelphia: Hanley and Belfus, 1995, 281 pp, $59.00
by N/A
- 306-307 Judgmental Psychology, Law, and Ethics
by Dennis J. Mazur
June 1996, Volume 16, Issue 2
- 99-107 Oregon's Medicaid Ranking and Cost- Effectiveness
by Tammy O. Tengs & Gregg Meyer & Joanna E. Siegel & Joseph S. Pliskin & John D. Graham & Milton C. Weinstein
- 108-116 Individual Utilities Are Inconsistent with Rationing Choices
by Peter A. Ubel & George Loewenstein & Dennis Scanlon & Mark Kamlet
- 117-119 The Oregon Priority-setting Exercise
by David Hadorn
- 120-132 On the Equivalence of Collectively and Individually Collected Responses
by Paul F.M. Krabbe & Marie-Louise Essink-Bot & Gouke J. Bonsel
- 133-142 The Effect of Disease-prevalence Adjustments on the Accuracy of a Logistic Prediction Model
by Anthony P. Morise & George A. Diamond & Robert Detrano & Marco Bobbio & Erdogan Gunel
- 143-152 Statistical Comparison of ROC Curves from Multiple Readers
by Marijke Swaving & Hans Van Houwelingen & Fenno P. Ottes & Ton Steerneman
- 153-160 Performance of a Neural Network Trained to Make Third-molar Treatment-planning Decisions
by Mark R. Brickley & Jonathan P. Shepherd
- 161-168 Decision Making with Respect to Diagnostic Testing
by John Cairns & Phil Shackley & Vanora Hundley
- 169-177 Angina Patients' Ratings of Current Health and Health without Angina
by Arnold Y. Chen & Jennifer Daley & George E. Thibault
- 178-183 Sequential Test Selection in the Analysis of Abdominal Pain
by Frank Castro & Leonard P. Caccamo & Kimbroe J. Carter & Barbara A. Erickson & William Johnson & Edward Kessler & Nathan P. Ritchey & Claudio A. Ruiz
- 184-192 Tradeoffs between Quality and Quantity of Life
by Anne M. Stiggelbout & J.C.J.M. De Haes & Gwendoline M. Kiebert & Job Kievit & Jan-Willem H. Leer
- 193-194 How to Write a Good Abstract
by Thomas G. Tape & David H. Hickam & Roy M. Poses
- 195-196 Disease Spectrum and Health-status Perceptions
by Neal V. Dawson
- 197-197 Sampling Design Matters
by Craig A. Beam
- 198-199 Equation and Nomogram for Calculation of Testing and Treatment Thresholds
by Benjamin Djulbegovic & Ahmed H. Desoky
- 200-201 Book Reviews : The Incompetent Doctor: Behind Closed Doors. By MARILYN M. ROSENTHAL. Bristol, Pennsylvania: Open Uni versity Press, 1995, 167 pp, $79.00
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- 201-202 Book Reviews : Making the Patient Your Partner. Communication Skills for Doctors and Other Caregivers. By THOMAS GORDON and W. STERLING EDWARDS. Westport, Connecticut: Auburn House, 1995, 213 pp, $49.95
by N/A
- 202-203 Judgmental Psychology, Law, and Ethics
by Dennis J. Mazur
February 1996, Volume 16, Issue 1
- 1-6 Is Expected Utility Theory Normative for Medical Decision Making?
by Brian J. Cohen
- 7-7 The Normative Status of Expected Utility Theory
by N/A
- 7-9 Why Expected Utility Theory Is Normative, but Not Prescriptive
by Jonathan Baron
- 9-10 The Strengths and Limitations of Expected Utility Theory
by George Wu
- 10-11 Is Risk Neutrality Rational?
by John Douard
- 12-13 Expected Utility Theory—Is It Normative or Simply "Practical"?
by Louis Eeckhoudt
- 14-14 Reply: Utilitarianism, Risk Aversion, and Expected Utility
by Brian J. Cohen
- 15-23 Eccentric Diagnostic Tests
by Eugene Somoza
- 24-28 Empirical Bayes Combination of Estimated Areas under ROC Curves Using Estimating Equations
by Xiao H. Zhou
- 29-35 Validating Literature-based Models with Direct Clinical Trial Results
by Kenneth A. Freedberg & W. David Hardy & Robert S. Holzman & Anna N.A. Tosteson & Donald E. Craven
- 36-44 Proportional Heuristics in Time Tradeoff and Conjoint Measurement
by Peep F.M. Stalmeier & Thom G.G. Bezembinder & Ivana J. Unic
- 45-50 Justifying Prenatal Screening and Genetic Amniocentesis Programs by Cost-Effectiveness Analyses
by Theodore G. Ganiats
- 51-57 Modeling Boolean Decision Rules Applied to Multiple-observer Decision Strategies
by William Maguire
- 58-64 Patient Satisfaction with Health Care Decisions
by Margaret Holmes-Rovner & Jill Kroll & Neal Schmitt & David R. Rovner & M. Lynn Breer & Marilyn L. Rothert & Georgia Padonu & Geraldine Talarczyk
- 65-76 Measuring Heart Patients' Willingness to Pay for Changes in Angina Symptoms
by Lauraine G. Chestnut & L. Robin Keller & William E. Lambert & Robert D. Rowe
- 78-85 The Relationship between Cardiac Functional Capacity and Patients' Symptom-specific Utilities for Angina
by Graham Nichol & Hilary A. Llewellyn-Thomas & Elaine C. Thiel & C. David Naylor
- 86-91 The College Student, the Dentist, and the North Carolina Senator
by Edward N. Robinson JR. & Ruth De Bliek
- 92-93 Book Reviews : Health Status and Health Policy: Quality of Life in Health Care Evaluation and Resource Allocation. By DONALD L. PATRICK and PENNIFER ERICKSON. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993, 478 pp, $65.00
by Franklin N. Laufer
- 93-93 Book Reviews : Society's Choices: Social and Ethical Decision Making in Biomedicine. By RUTH ELLEN BULGER, E M. BOBBY, and HARVEY V FINEBERG Washington, DC National Academy Press, 1995, pp 541, $59.95
by N/A
- 93-95 Book Reviews : Comparative Approaches to Medical Reasoning, edited by M. E COHEN and L. D HUDSON. River Edge, NJ. World Scientific Publishing Company Pte Ltd , 1995, pp 317, $86 00
by N/A
- 96-97 Judgmental Psychology, Law, and Ethics
by Dennis J. Mazur
October 1995, Volume 15, Issue 4
- 297-310 Comparison of "Accelerated" Tissue Plasminogen Activator with Streptokinase for Treatment of Suspected Myocardial Infarction
by John Kellett & John Clarke
- 311-317 Threshold Analysis and Programs for Prevention of HIV Infection
by David R. Holtgrave & Noreen L. Qualls
- 318-332 Continuous Trees and NEVADA Simulation
by David J. Bryg
- 333-346 Using Cluster Analysis for Medical Resource Decision Making
by David Dilts & Joseph Khamalah & Ann Plotkin
- 348-357 The Relevance of Searching for Effects under a Clinical-trial Lamppost
by Brian E. Rittenhouse
- 358-366 Resampling Techniques in the Analysis of Non-binormal ROC Data
by Douglas Mossman
- 367-372 Rank-order Stability Analysis (ROSA)
by Thomas R. Einarson & Steven R. Arikian & John J. Doyle
- 373-386 Valuing the Future
by Gretchen B. Chapman & Arthur S. Elstein
- 387-394 Ethical and Scientific Features of Cutoff-based Designs of Clinical Trials
by Joseph C. Cappelleri & William M.K. Trochim
- 395-396 Accelerated tPA versus Streptokinase for Suspected Myocardial Infarction
by N/A
- 397-398 Book Reviews : Modeling the AIDS Epidemic. Edited by EDWARD H. KAPLAN and MARGARET L. BRANDEAU. New York: Raven Press, 1994, 656 pp, $99.00
by N/A
- 398-399 Book Reviews : Decision Analysis in the Clinical Neurosciences. By DIE-DERIK DIPPEL. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Thesis Publishers, 1994, 204 pp, paper, $26.50
by N/A
- 399-400 Book Reviews : Problems with Patients-Managing Complicated Transactions. By KINGSLEY NORTON AND SAM SMITH. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994, 174 pp, $54.95
by N/A
- 401-401 Judgmental Psychology (Forecasting)
by Dennis J. Mazur
- 401-401 Law and Ethics (Mock Juror Assessments of Negligence)
by N/A
- 402-402 Law and Ethics (Jurors' Perceptions of Guilt during Testimony)
by N/A
- 412-436 Abstracts
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August 1995, Volume 15, Issue 3