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August 1995, Volume 15, Issue 3
- 291-292 Book Reviews : Human Error in Medicine. Edited by MARILYN SUE BOGNER Hillsdale, New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1994, 422 pp, paper, $36.00; cloth, $79.95
by Tammy O. Tengs - 292-292 Book Reviews : Epidemiology: The Logic of Modern Medicine. By MILOS JENICEK. Foreword by Alvan R. Feinstein. Montreal: Epimed, 1995. 335 pp, $60.00
by Annette Matthews - 292-293 Book Reviews : The Measures of Medicine: Benefits, Harms, and Costs. By RICHARD K. RIEGELMAN. Cambridge, MA: Blackwell Science, Inc. 1995, pp. 177, $39.95
by Holly B. Jimison - 294-294 Law and Ethics (Effect of Potentially Biasing Information on Judges and Jurors)
by Dennis J. Mazur - 294-295 Law andEthics (Vagueness in the Law)
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June 1995, Volume 15, Issue 2
- 101-106 Patients' Health-care Decision Making
by Hilary A. Llewellyn-Thomas - 107-112 The Effects of Computer-assisted Electrocardiographic Interpretation on Physicians' Diagnostic Decisions
by Steven D. Hillson & Donald P. Connelly & Yuanli Liu - 113-119 Information Seeking in Primary Care
by Paul N. Gorman & Mark Helfand - 120-131 The Covariance Decomposition of the Probability Score and Its Use in Evaluating Prognostic Estimates
by N/A - 132-137 Comparison of Time-tradeoff Utilities and Rating Scale Values of Cancer Patients and Their Relatives
by June F. O'Leary & Diane L. Fairclough & M. Kay Jankowski & Jane C. Weeks - 138-142 Optimal Interval for Triple-lumen Catheter Changes
by Nathan P. Ritchey & Leonard P. Caccamo & Kimbroe J. Carter & Frank Castro & Barbara A. Erickson & William Johnson & Edward Kessler & Claudio A. Ruiz - 143-151 Decision Analysis for lower-third-molar Surgery
by Mark Brickley & Elizabeth Kay & Jonathan P. Shepherd & Rosemary A. Armstrong - 152-157 Communicating the Benefits of Chronic Preventive Therapy
by Janet E. Hux & C. David Naylor - 158-169 Life Expectancy Biases in Clinical Decision Modeling
by Karen M. Kuntz & Milton C. Weinstein - 170-179 A New Model for Category-scaling Data with an Application to the Development of Health-status Measures
by Anne M. Damiano & Leonardo D. Epstein & Ellen J. Mackenzie - 179-179 Correction
by N/A - 180-186 Explaining Distortions in Utility Elicitation through the Rank-dependent Model for Risky Choices
by Peter Wakker & Anne Stiggelbout - 187-188 When Decision Support Doesn't Support
by Edward H. Shortliffe - 188-189 Improving Information Search and Retrieval for Practitioners
by Lionel M. Bernstein - 190-191 Book Reviews : Statistical First Aid: Interpretation of Health Research Data. By ROBERT P. HIRSCH and RICHARD K. REIGELMAN. Boston: Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1992, 409 pp, paper, $34.95
by N/A - 192-192 Judgmental Psychology (Risk Perception)
by Dennis J. Mazur - 192-193 Law and Ethics (Mock Juror Assessments of Negligence)
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February 1995, Volume 15, Issue 1
- 1-1 Editorials
by Arthur S. Elstein - 2-3 Evaluation Standards for Patient Decision Supports
by Margaret Holmes-Rovner - 4-12 Cancer Patients' Decision Making and Trial-entry Preferences
by Hilary A. Llewellyn-Thomas & M. June McGreal & Elaine C. Thiel - 13-23 Management of Childhood Lead Poisoning
by Deborah E. Glotzer & Kenneth A. Freedberg & Howard Bauchner - 25-30 Validation of a Decisional Conflict Scale
by Annette M. O'Connor - 31-37 Time in Health
by Amiram Gafni - 38-43 The Exclusion of Women from Clinical Trials of Thrombolytic Therapy
by Charles Maynard & Harry P. Selker & Joni R. Beshansky & John L. Griffith & Christopher H. Schmid & Robert M. Califf & Ralph B. D'Agostino & Michael M. Laks & Kerry L. Lee & Galen S. Wagner & W. Douglas Weaver - 44-57 Estimating Diagnostic Test Accuracy Using a "Fuzzy Gold Standard"
by Charles E. Phelps & Alan Hutson - 58-64 Capturing Policy in Hearing-aid Decisions by Audiologists
by Janet Doyle & Shane A. Thomas - 65-75 You Can Lead a Horse to Water-Improving Physicians' Knowledge of Probabilities May Not Affect Their Decisions
by Roy M. Poses & Randall D. Cebul & Robert S. Wigton - 76-80 Are Patients Capable of Using the Analytic Hierarchy Process and Willing to Use It to Help Make Clinical Decisions?
by James G. Dolan - 81-96 Meta-analytic Tools for Medical Decision Making: A Practical Guide
by Vic Hasselblad & Douglas C. McCrory - 97-98 Book Reviews : Analysing How We Reach Clinical Decisions. Edited by Huw LLEWELYN and ANTHONY HOPKINS. London: Royal College of Physicians of London, Cathedral Print Services Ltd., 1993, 164 pp., £12.95 (£18.95 overseas)
by Franklin N. Laufer - 99-99 Law and Ethics (Privacy)
by N/A - 99-99 Judgmental Psychology (Risk Perception)
by Dennis J. Mazur
October 1994, Volume 14, Issue 4
- 307-314 Comparison of the Rating Scale and the Standard Gamble in Measuring Patient Preferences for Outcomes of Gallstone Disease
by Eric B. Bass & Earl P. Steinberg & Henry A. Pitt & Robert I. Griffiths & Keith D. Lillemoe & George P. Saba & Christina Johns - 315-324 The Costs and Benefits of a Screening Program to Detect Dementia in Older Drivers
by Sheldon M. Retchin & Bruce E. Hillner - 325-335 An Economic Analysis of Strategies for the Use of Contrast Media for Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization
by Brendan J. Barrett & Patrick S. Parfrey & Robert N. Foley & Allan S. Detsky - 336-344 Developing and Testing a Multimedia Presentation of a Health-state Description
by Mary Kane Goldstein & Ann E. Clarke & David Michelson & Alan M. Garber & Merlynn R. Bergen & Leslie A. Lenert - 345-356 Where Are the Non-visiting Patients?
by Eric Wolman - 357-368 Designing a Simpler High Blood Cholesterol Case Detection Strategy
by Timothy Hofer & Joel Weissfeld - 369-373 Assessing Disease Prevalence from Inaccurate Test Results
by Mark I. Taragin & Daniel Wildman & Richard Trout - 374-381 ROC Curves and the Areas under Them for Dichotomized Tests
by Yvonne T. Van Der Schouw & Huub Straatman & Andre L.M. Verbeek - 382-392 A Method for Estimating the Cost- Effectiveness of Incorporating Patient Preferences into Practice Guidelines
by Robert F. Nease & Douglas K. Owens - 393-402 p(C) Analysis Facilitates Dementia Diagnosis
by John R. Absher & David L. Sultzer & Michael E. Mahler & Julianne Fishman - 403-408 The Influence of Education and Experience on Ethical Attitudes in Neonatal Intensive Care
by Janet L. Beausoleil & Edwin L. Zalneraitis & David I. Gregorio & Joseph M. Healey - 409-409 Book Reviews : The Ethical Dimensions of the Biological Sciences. Ed ited by R. E. BULGER, E. HEITMAN, and S. J. REISER. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993, 294 pp, $54.95 (hardcover), $18.95 (paper)
by N/A - 409-410 Book Reviews : Bioethics in a Liberal Society. By MAX CHARLESWORTH. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993, 172 pp, $39.95 (hard cover), $12.95 (paper)
by N/A - 410-411 Book Reviews : Confronting Drug Policy: Illicit Drugs in a Free Society. Edited by RONALD BAYER and GERALD M. OPPENHEIMER. Cam bridge : Cambridge University Press, 1993, 369 pp, $59.95 (hardcover), $19.95 (paper)
by N/A - 411-413 Book Reviews : Psychological Perspectives on Justice. Edited by BARBARA A. MELLERS and JONATHAN BARON. New York: Cambridge Uni versity Press, 1993, hardcover, 348 pp, $54.95
by N/A - 413-414 Judgmental Psychology, Law, and Ethics
by Dennis J. Mazur - 416-416 Conference Description
by N/A - 424-444 Abstracts
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August 1994, Volume 14, Issue 3
- 207-207 Decision Tables—An Underutilized Tool?
by N/A - 208-214 The Diagnostic Value of Scoring Models for Organic and Non-organic Gastrointestinal Disease, Including the Irritable-bowel Syndrome
by Richard Starmans & Jean W.M. Muris & Gerda H. Fijten & Hubert J.A. Schouten & Peter Pop & J. Andre Knottnerus - 217-222 A Neural Network Trained to Identify the Presence of Myocardial Infarction Bases Some Decisions on Clinical Associations That Differ from Accepted Clinical Teaching
by William G. Baxt - 223-235 An Influence Diagram for Assessing GVHD Prophylaxis after Bone Marrow Transplantation in Children
by Silvana Quaglini & Riccardo Bellazzi & Franco Locatelli & Mario Stefanelli & Cristina Salvaneschi - 236-244 The Impact of Age on the Cost - Effectiveness of Hypertension Treatment
by Magnus Johannesson - 245-254 Improving Clinical Guidelines with Logic and Decision-table Techniques
by Richard N. Shiffman & Robert A. Greenes - 255-258 The Effect of Physicians' Explanations on Patients' Treatment Preferences
by Dennis J. Mazur & David H. Hickam - 259-265 Cost - Effectiveness Analysis, Extended Dominance, and Ethics
by Scott B. Cantor - 266-272 Using Markov Processes to Describe the Prognosis of HIV-1 Infection
by Ying Lu & Frank W. Stitt - 273-288 Prototype Decision Support System for a Differential Diagnosis of Psychotic, Mood, and Organic Mental Disorders
by Robert T. Plant & Stephen Murrell & Henry R. Moreno - 289-297 Willingness to Pay
by Bernie O'Brien & Jose Luis Viramontes - 298-300 Discounting in Cost - Effectiveness Research
by N/A - 301-303 Time Preference in Medical Economics
by Donald A. Redelmeier & Daniel N. Heller & Milton C. Weinstein - 304-305 Book Review : Disease, Diagnosis and Decisions. By Graham W. Bradley. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, 1993, 180 pp, $29.95
by N/A - 306-306 Judgmental Psychology (Risk Perception) ARTICLES
by Dennis J. Mazur - 306-306 Law and Ethics (Informed Consent & Products Liability) ARTICLES
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April 1994, Volume 14, Issue 2
- 105-106 Lee B. Lusted
by N/A - 107-107 Too Bad It Isn't True
by John A. Baron - 108-117 Cost - Effectiueness of Streptokinase for Acute Myocardial Infarction
by Andre S. Midgette & John B. Wong & Joni R. Beshansky & Avi Porath & Craig Fleming & Stephen G. Pauker - 118-123 Omission Bias and Pertussis Vaccination
by David A. Asch & Jonathan Baron & John C. Hershey & Howard Kunreuther & Jacqueline Meszaros & Ilana Ritov & Mark Spranca - 124-136 Development of a Central Matching System for the Allocation of Cadaveric Kidneys
by Yufei Yuan & Amiram Gafni & J. David Russell & David Ludwin - 137-145 Judgment Processes for Medication Acceptance
by Celia E. Wills & Colleen F. Moore - 146-156 The Roles of Experience and Domain of Expertise in Using Numerical and Verbal Probability Terms in Medical Decisions
by Daniëlle Timmermans - 157-168 Classifying Binormal Diagnostic Tests Using Separation - Asymmetry Diagrams with Constant-performance Curves
by Eugene Somoza - 169-174 ROC Curves for Classification Trees
by Richard F. Raubertas & Lance E. Rodewald & Sharon G. Humiston & Peter G. Szilagyi - 175-179 Ruling Out or Ruling In Disease with the Most sensitiue or Specific Diagnostic Test
by Edward J. Boyko - 180-187 Automated Monitoring of Outcomes
by Farrokh Alemi & Richard Stephens & Theodore Parran & Shirley Llorens & Pallav Bhatt & Ali Ghadiri & Eric Eisenstein - 188-193 A Note on QALYs, Time Tradeoff, and Discounting
by Magnus Johannesson & Joseph S. Pliskin & Milton C. Weinstein - 194-200 Risk Attitude in Gambles with Years of Life
by Lia C.G. Verhoef & Anton F.J. De Haan & Willem A.J. Van Daal - 201-203 Risk Attitudes in Gambles Involving Length of Life
by Robert F. Nease - 204-205 Book Review : The Handbook of Research Synthesis. Edited by HARRIS COOPER and LARRY V. HEDGES. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1994. Cloth, 576 pp, $49.95
by N/A - 206-206 Julgmental Psychology ARTICLES
by Dennis J. Mazur - 206-206 Law and Ethics
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February 1994, Volume 14, Issue 1
- 1-8 Isoniazid Prophylaxis
by James G. Dolan & Donald R. Bordley - 9-18 Measuring Preferences for Health States Worse than Death
by Donald L. Patrick & Helene E. Starks & Kevin C. Cain & Richard F. Uhlmann & Robert A. Pearlman - 19-26 Global Judgments versus Decision-model-facilitated Judgments
by Eugene Z. Oddone & Gregory Samsa & David B. Matchar - 27-39 An Architecture for Knowledge-based Construction of Decision Models
by Frank A. Sonnenberg & C. Greg Hagerty & Casimir A. Kulikowski - 40-45 Nurses' Fear of Contagion
by Christine S. Rundall & David J. Weiss - 46-51 Uncertainty in Bayes
by John A. Baron - 52-58 Determining Transition Probabilities
by Douglas K. Miller & Sharon M. Homan - 59-70 Meta-analysis of failure-time Data with Adjustment for Covariates
by Maria G.M. Hunink & John B. Wong - 71-81 Patency Results of Percutaneous and Surgical Revascularization for Femoropopliteal Arterial Disease
by Maria G.M. Hunink & John B. Wong & Magruder C. Donaldson & Michael F. Meyerovitz & Donald P. Harrington - 82-90 Utility Assessment in Cancer Patients
by A.M. Stiggelbout & G.M. Kiebert & J. Kievit & J.W.H. Leer & G. Stoter & J.C.J.M. De Haes - 91-97 Content of a Decision Analysis for Treatment Choice in End-stage Renal Disease
by Patti A. Groome & Tom A. Hutchinson & Pierre Tousignant - 98-103 DEALE-ing and Discounting
by Isabelle Durand-Zaleski & Stéphane Zaleski - 104-104 Book Review : Law and the Physician: A Practical Guide. By EDWARD P. RICHARDS, III, and KATHERINE C. RATHBUN. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1993. Softcover, 571 pp, $35.00
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December 1993, Volume 13, Issue 4
- 271-272 QALYs, HYEs, and the Loss of Innocence
by Dennis G. Fryback - 273-280 A Neural-network Approach to Predicting Admission Decisions in a Psychiatric Emergency Room
by Eugene Somoza & John R. Somoza - 281-286 Are Healthy-years Equivalents an Improvement over Quality-adjusted Life Years?
by Magnus Johannesson & Joseph S. Pliskin & Milton C. Weinstein - 287-292 Healthy-years Equivalents versus Quality-adjusted Life Years
by Abraham Mehrez & Amiram Gafni - 293-301 Practice Variation in the Management of Pharyngitis
by Roy M. Poses & Robert S. Wigton & Randall D. Cebul & Robert M. Centor & Marjeanne Collins & Gerald J. Fleischli - 302-310 Contingent Valuation of Supplemental Health Care in Israel
by Elise H. Golan & Mordechai Shechter - 311-312 The Contingent-valuation Method
by Magnus Johannesson - 313-321 Estimating Diagnostic Accuracy from Multiple Conflicting Reports
by Benjamin Littenberg & Lincoln E. Moses - 322-338 Markov Models in Medical Decision Making
by Frank A. Sonnenberg & J. Robert Beck - 339-346 Collaborative Medical Decision Making
by Caryn Christensen & James R. Larson JR - 347-354 Simulation Modeling and Health-care Decision Making
by Robert W. Klein & Robert S. Dittus & Stephen D. Roberts & James R. Wilson - 355-358 Graphic Representation of Numerically Calculated Predictive Values
by Bruce L. Daniel & Thomas M. Daniel - 359-359 Book Reviews : Assessing the Information Needs of Health Profession als : An Annotated Bibliography. Compiled and annotated by LAURA A. BAIRD; edited by FAITH A. MEAKIN, SUSAN BAILEY, JEAN P. SHIPMAN. Baltimore: National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Southeastern/Atlantic Region, University of Mary land at Baltimore, 1991. 48 pp, $15.00
by N/A - 359-360 Book Reviews : Ethics in Health Services Management. Second edition. By KURT DARR. Baltimore: Health Professions Press, 1991. 245 pp + appendices, $38
by N/A - 360-361 Book Reviews : Medical Uses of Statistics, Edited by JOHN C. BAILAR, III, and FREDERICK MOSTELLER. Boston: NEJM Books, 1992 (second edition). Paperback, 480 pp., $39.95 plus $3.50 postage and handling
by N/A - 362-363 Recent Developments in Medical Decision Making
by Jay Christensen-Szalanski - 380-401 Abstracts
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August 1993, Volume 13, Issue 3
- 177-181 Two Cultures Revisited
by Mark J. Young - 182-183 Editorial
by N/A - 184-190 Selection of End Points in Economic Evaluations of Coronary-heart-disease Interventions
by Michael F. Drummond & Joseph Heyse & John Cook & Alistair McGuire - 191-197 Confidence Bands for Receiver Operating Characteristic Curves
by Guangqin Ma & W.J. Hall - 198-211 Hypothesis Generation and the Coordination of Theory and Evidence in Novice Diagnostic Reasoning
by José F. Arocha & Vimla L. Patel & Yogesh C. Patel - 212-217 Time Preference in Medical Decision Making and Cost - Effectiveness Analysis
by Donald A. Redelmeier & Daniel N. Heller - 218-219 Time-preference Studies in the Health Care Context
by Milton C. Weinstein - 220-226 A Comparison of Two Methods for Indexing and Retrieval from a Full-text Medical Database
by William R. Hersh & David H. Hickam - 227-236 Factored Stochastic Trees
by Gordon B. Hazen - 237-244 Inaccuracies in Estimates of Life Expectancies of Patients with Bronchial Cancer in Clinical Decision Making
by Jochanan Benbassat & Gershom Zajicek & Gerrit J. Van Oortmarssen & Isachar Ben-Dov & Mark H. Eckman - 245-246 An Estimation of Life Expectancy: The Method Is a Message
by Benjamin Djulbegovic - 247-252 Adjusting the Number Needed to Treat
by Richard Riegelman & W. Scott Schroth - 253-257 A Meta-analytic Method for Summarizing Diagnostic Test Performances
by Andre S. Midgette & Therese A. Stukel & Benjamin Littenberg - 258-266 Hemodynamic Assessment in Managing the Critically III
by Neal V. Dawson & Alfred F. Connors & Theodore Speroff & Ashish Kemka & Patricia Shaw & Hal R. Arkes - 267-267 Overestimation and the Representativeness Heuristic
by Roy M. Poses - 267-267 Correction
by N/A - 268-268 Book Review : Common Diagnostic Tests: Use and Interpretation, 2nd ed. Edited by HAROLD C. SOX, JR. Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians, 1990. Softcover, 441 pp, $31 IACP members); $37 (nonmembers)
by N/A - 269-269 Recent Developments in the Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making
by Jay Christensen-Szalanski
June 1993, Volume 13, Issue 2
- 87-88 The Descriptive Epidemiology of Health-state Values and Utilities
by Gerald T. O'Connor & Robert F. Nease JR - 89-102 The Beaver Dam Health Outcomes study
by Dennis G. Fryback & Erik J. Dasbach & Ronald Klein & Barbara E.K. Klein & Norma Dorn & Kathy Peterson & Patrica A. Martin - 103-113 Classic uersus Sequential Diagnostic Support for Chronic Nonspecific Respiratory Diseases
by Jerzy Liebhart & Ewa Krusińska - 114-117 Teaching Clinical Decision Making in a Family Practice Clerkship
by David R. Holtgrave & Frank H. Lawler & L. Peter Schwiebert - 118-125 A Multiattribute-utility-function Approach to Weighing the Risks and Benefits of Pharmaceutical Agents
by Stuart Eriksen & L. Robin Keller - 126-132 Using Treatment-tradeoff Preferences to Select Diagnostic Strategies
by Peter Deneef & Daniel L. Kent - 133-140 Test-Retest Reliabilities of Two Treatment-preference Instruments in Measuring Utilities
by Gwendoline M. Kiebert & Anne M. Stiggelbout & Jan-Willem H. Leer & Job Kievit & Hanneke J.C.J.M. De Haes - 141-151 Integrating Stratum-specific Likelihood Ratios with the Analysis of ROC Curves
by John C. Peirce & Richard G. Cornell - 152-160 A Measure of Mortality Risk for Elderly Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
by Jerome Van Ruiswyk & Arthur Hartz & Evelyn Kuhn & Henry Krakauer & Mark Young & Alfred Rimm - 161-165 Stability of Time-tradeoff Utilities in Survivors of Myocardial Infarction
by Joel Tsevat & Lee Goldman & Jane R. Soukup & Gervasio A. Lamas & Kathleen F. Connors & Carole C. Chapin & Thomas H. Lee - 166-167 Assessing the Accuracy of Physician Estimates
by N/A - 167-168 Risks in Utility Assessment and Risks of Medical Interventions
by Ken Buckingham - 168-169 In reply
by Amiram Gafni & Abraham Mehrez - 169-169 Using Age-specific Rates in a Markov Model
by N/A - 170-172 Commentary: Fine-tuning Life-espectancy Calculations Using Markov Processes
by N/A - 172-173 Reanalyzing Data
by N/A - 174-174 Book Review : Diagnostic Strategies for Common Medical Problems. Edited by ROBERT J. PANZER, EDGAR R. BLACK, and PAUL F. GRINER. Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians, 1991. Softcover, 550 pp, $32 (ACP members); $38 (nonmembers)
by N/A - 174-175 Book Review : Recent Developments in Medical Decision Making
by Jay Christensen-Szalanski
February 1993, Volume 13, Issue 1
- 1-2 Making Medical Decision Making More User-friendly
by N/A - 2-3 Reanalysis: Recalibration versus Replication
by N/A - 4-20 Should Canada and the United States Universally Vaccinate Infants against Hepatitis B?
by Murray Krahn & Allan S. Detsky - 21-29 Diagnostic Reasoning of High - and Low - domain-knowledge Clinicians
by Arthur S. Elstein & Benjamin Kleinmuntz & Mitchell Rabinowitz & Robert McAuley & James Murakami & Paul S. Heckerling & James M. Dod - 30-42 Developing Prediction Rules and Evaluating Observation Patterns Using Categorical Clinical Markers
by Kenneth M. McConnochie & Klaus J. Roghmann & Joel Pasternack - 43-48 A Prototype Decision Support System for Differential Diagnosis of Psychotic, Mood, and Organic Mental Disorders
by Henry R. Moreno & Robert T. Plant - 49-57 Validation of Probabilistic Predictions
by Michael E. Miller & Carl D. Langefeld & William M. Tierney & Siu L. Hui & Clement J. McDonald - 59-63 Patients' and Physicians' Interpretations of Graphic Data Displays
by Dennis J. Mazur & David H. Hickam - 64-73 Development of an Index of Maternal Transport
by Donna M. Strobino & Richard Frank & Mary Ann Oberdorf & Richard Shachtman & Young J. Kim & Nancy Callan & David Nagey - 74-84 Introduction to SMLTREE
by Joanna E. Siegel & Karen M. Keaney - 85-86 Book Review : Grand Rounds on Medical Malpractice. By FRANCIS X. CAMPION, Milwaukee, WI: American Medical Association, 1990. Softcover, pp 372, $40 (AMA members); $55 (nonmembers)
by Dennis J. Mazur - 86-86 Book Review : Recent Developments in the Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making
by Jay Christensen-Szalanski
December 1992, Volume 12, Issue 4
- 239-249 Treatment of Chronic Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly
by I. Gary Naglie & Allan S. Detsky - 250-258 Data-source Effects on the Sensitivities and Specificities of Clinical Features in the Diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis
by Hein J. Bernelot Moens & Alan J. Hirshberg & Angela A.M.C. Claessens - 259-264 Birthweight-adjusted Mortality Rates for Assessing the Effectiueness of Neonatal Intensive Care
by Jeffrey D. Horbar - 265-273 Hormonal Replacement Therapy
by Arthur S. Elstein & Gerald B. Holzman & Laurie J. Belzer & Ruth D. Ellis - 274-279 Combining and Comparing Area Estimates across Studies or Strata
by Donna Katzman McClish - 280-285 Reproducibility of Predictor Variables from a Validated Clinical Rule
by Paul S. Heckerling & Roger C. Conant & Thomas G. Tape & Robert S. Wigton - 286-287 Prediction Rules
by J. André Knottnerus - 288-297 Assessing Utilities by Means of Conjoint Measurement
by Arne Maas & Lukas Stalpers - 298-306 Use of formal Methods in Medical Decision Making
by Ulf Böckenholt & Elke U. Weber - 307-311 New DEALEs
by Emmett Keeler & Robert Bell - 312-313 Book Reviews : Do the Right Thing: Studies in Limited Rationality. By STUART RUSSELL and ERIC WEFALD. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1991, pp. 200, $27.50
by N/A - 313-314 Book Reviews : Toward a Unified Theory of Problem Solving: Views from the Content Domains. Edited by MIKE U. SMITH, Hills-dale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 1991. Paper, pp. 160, $18.50; cloth, $36
by N/A - 315-316 Recent Developments in Medical Decision Making
by Jay Christensen-Szalanski - 331-352 Abstracts
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August 1992, Volume 12, Issue 3
- 159-162 Methods for Medical Decision Making
by Margaret Holmes-Rovner - 163-178 Stochastic Trees
by Gordon B. Hazen - 179-188 Comparing and Optimizing Diagnostic Tests
by Eugene Somoza & Douglas Mossman - 189-196 Measuring Decision Sensitivity
by Jon F. Merz & Mitchell J. Small & Paul S. Fischbeck - 197-203 Clinical Assessment of the Probability of Coronary Artery Disease
by Marco Bobbio & Robert Detrano & Adrian H. Shandling & Myrvin H. Ellestad & Jayne Clark & Oleh Brezden & Ana Abecia & Diego Martinez-Caro - 204-212 A Method to Describe Physician Decision Thresholds and Its Application in Examining the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease Based on Exercise Treadmill Testing
by Carlos M. Plasencia & Beth W. Alderman & Anna E. Barón & Robert T. Rolfs & Edward J. Boyko - 213-221 Comparing Methods of Learning Clinical Prediction from Case Simulations
by Thomas G. Tape & Jerry Kripal & Robert S. Wigton - 222-228 Validation of a Model of Breast Cancer Screening
by Michael Shwartz - 229-232 Estimating Confidence intervals of Likelihood Ratios
by Robert M. Centor - 234-235 Book Reviews : Meta-analysis by the Confidence Profile Method. By DAVID M. EDDY, VIC HASSELBLAD, and Ross SCHACTER. New York: Academic Press, 1992, pp. 428, $59.95
by N/A - 235-236 Book Reviews : FAST*PRO: Software for Meta-analysis by the Confidence Profile Method. By DAVID M. EDDY and VIC HASSELBLAD. New York: Academic Press, 1992, pp. 196, plus appendices, $295
by N/A - 236-236 Book Reviews : Medical Secrets. Edited by ANTHONY J. ZOLLO. JR. Philadelphia : Hanley & Belfus, Inc., 1991. Softcover, p. 558, $32.95
by N/A - 237-238 Recent Developments in the Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making
by Jay Christensen-Szalanski
June 1992, Volume 12, Issue 2
- 83-92 Statistical Methods That Distinguish between Attributes of Assessment
by John W. Loewy & Asha S. Kapadia & Bart Hsi & Barry R. Davis - 93-108 Application of Logistic Regression to the Analysis of Diagnostic Data
by J. André Knottnerus - 109-114 Assessing Physicians Estimates of the Probability of Coronary Artery Disease
by Kevin A. Schulman & José J. Escarce & John M. Eisenberg & John C. Hershey & Mark J. Young & David M. McCarthy & Sankey V. Williams - 115-122 Cancer Patients' Evaluations of Their Current Health State
by Hilary A. Llewellyn-Thomas & Elaine C. Thiel & M. June McGreal - 123-131 The Clinical Algorithm Nosology
by Steven D. Pearson & Carmi Z. Margolis & Scott Davis & Lisa K. Schreier & Lawrence K. Gottlieb