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December 1985, Volume 5, Issue 4
- 447-451 The Superiority of Sequential Over Simultaneous Testing
by Peter M. Doubilet & Kevin C. Cain - 452-452 The Society for Medical Decision Making Eighth Annual Meeting
by John Tomeny - 453-463 Eliciting Preferences for Alternative Cancer Drug Treatments
by Annette M. Cormier O'Connor & Norman F. Boyd & David L. Tritchler & Yuri Kriukov & Heather Sutherland & James E. Till - 465-471 Recent Developments in Medical Decision Making
by Jay Christensen-Szalanski - 473-473 Introduction To International Notes
by Lee B. Lusted - 474-474 A Thank You to Referees of Manuscripts
by N/A - 475-476 Foreign Medicine and General Activities
by Huang Yan-ting - 484-484 Medical Information Science Postdoctoral Training At Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health
by N/A - 486-486 Stanford University Graduate Degrees in Medical Information Sciences
by Darlene Vian
August 1985, Volume 5, Issue 3
- 259-261 The Seventh Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making
by Allan S. Detsky - 262-262 Medical Information Science Postdoctoral Training At Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health
by N/A - 263-278 A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Screening for Carcinoma of the Prostate by Digital Examination
by Richard R. Love & Dennis G. Fryback & Steven R. Kimbrough - 279-292 Rationale for Physicians' Decisions to Refer Obese Patients
by David R. Rovner & Marilyn L. Rothert & Margaret M. Holmes & Michael M. Ravitch & Gerald B. Holzman & Arthur S. Elstein - 293-309 The Decision Concerning Coronary Angiography in Patients with Chest Pain
by Peter Doubilet & Barbara J. McNeil & Milton C. Weinstein - 310-310 Stanford University Graduate Degrees in Medical Information Sciences
by Darlene Vian - 311-324 Problem Solving in Undergraduate Medical Students
by Roderick L. B. Neame & Kenneth R. Mitchell & Grahame I. Feletti & Jackie McIntosh - 325-334 The Use of the "Range of Uncertainty"
by Tom J. Wachtel & David B. Reuben & John P. Fulton & Steven A. Wartman - 335-351 Cost-Effectiveness of Computerized Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Dementia
by David G. Simon & Michael F. Lubin - 355-387 Seventh Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM)
by N/A - 389-396 Recent Developments in the Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making
by Jay Christensen-Szalanski
June 1985, Volume 5, Issue 2
- 135-137 Five Years of MDM
by Lee B. Lusted - 138-138 Medical Information Science Postdoctoral Training At Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health
by N/A - 139-148 A Visicalc Program for Estimating the Area Under a Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) Curve
by Robert M. Centor - 149-156 An Evaluation of Methods for Estimating the Area Under the Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) Curve
by Robert M. Centor & J. Sanford Schwartz - 157-177 Probabilistic Sensitivity Analysis Using Monte Carlo Simulation
by Peter Doubilet & Colin B. Begg & Milton C. Weinstein & Peter Braun & Barbara J. McNeil - 178-178 Erratum
by N/A - 179-190 Maximum Shannon Information Content of Diagnostic Medical Testing
by Robert D. Rifkin - 191-213 Parameter Estimates for a QALY Utility Model
by John M. Miyamoto & Stephen A. Eraker - 214-214 Stanford University Graduate Degrees in Medical Information Sciences
by Darlene Vian - 215-228 The Nonexistence of Interpersonal Utility Scales
by Jørgen Hilden - 229-233 Instruction in Medical Decision Making
by Arthur S. Elstein & Beth Dawson-Saunders & Laurie J. Belzer - 234-234 Measuring Gut Feelings
by N/A - 235-246 Recent Developments in Medical Decision Making
by Jay Christensen-Szalanski - 247-248 Usual Form of Bayes' Theorem and "Common Names"
by Arthur F. Krieg & Thomas W. Abendroth & Michael B. Bongiovanni - 249-249 Medical Decision Making
by N/A - 250-250 The Society for Medical Decision Making Seventh Annual Meeting
by N/A - 251-252 Announcements From the Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM)
by Ramón Boom
February 1985, Volume 5, Issue 1
- 3-6 Clinical Decision Making in an Era of DRG-Based Prospective Payment
by Alan B. Cohen - 7-13 DRGs and Prospective Payment Under Medicare
by Donald A. Young - 14-14 International Working Conference On Computer-Aided Medical Decision Making
by J.E. Purkyne - 15-21 Hospital Response to DRG-Based Prospective Payment
by Barbara J. McNeil - 22-22 The Royal College of Physicians of London Computer Workshop
by Robin Knill-Jones - 23-29 The Impact of DRG-Based Prospective Payment on Clinical Decision Making
by Sankey V. Williams - 30-30 Stanford University Graduate Degrees in Medical Information Sciences
by Darlene Vian - 31-34 Assuring Quality of Care Under DRG-Based Prospective Payment
by Robert C. Rock - 35-38 Future Directions for Research
by Harvey V. Fineberg - 39-41 Evolving Medical Practice in the Hospital
by William R. Hazzard - 42-42 Ninth Annual Symposium On Computer Applications in Medical Care (SCAMC)
by Gail Mutnik - 43-50 Symposium Discussion
by Alan B. Cohen - 51-60 Decision Maker, Quantify Thyself!
by Dennis G. Fryback - 61-75 The Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
by Robert Kunstaetter & Norman Wolkove & Harvey Kreisman & Carol Cohen & Harold Frank - 76-76 Center for Health Policy Research and Education (CHPRE) Duke University
by David M. Eddy - 77-87 A Test of a Linear Discriminant for Identifying Low-Risk Abdominal Pain
by Jane M. Orient & Louis J. Kettel & Janne Lim - 88-88 Microcomputer Users Group (Srepcim/Smdm)
by Robert S. Wigton & Robert Panzer - 89-104 Serum Potassium Testing in Diuretic-Treated Outpatients
by William M. Tierney & Clement J. McDonald & George McCabe - 105-105 Book Review : Biomedical Bestiary: An Epidemiologic Guide to Flaws and Fallacies in the Medical Literature Max Michael, III, Thomas W. Boyce, and Allen J. Wilcox. 161 pp. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1984. $12.95
by David F. Ransohoff - 106-106 Clinical Decision Analysis in Cleveland, 1979-1984
by N/A - 107-109 Letter from Lisbon
by F.T. De Dombal - 110-110 Kaiser Scholars Doctoral Program in Health Policy and Management Massachusetts Institute of Technology
by Stan N. Finklestein - 111-119 Recent Developments in the Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making
by Jay Christensen-Szalanski - 120-120 Medical Information Science Postdoctoral Training At Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health
by N/A - 121-123 Another View of Polychotomous Analyses
by P. Millet - 123-126 Response
by Colin B. Begg & Barbara J. McNeil - 132-132 A Medical Decision Making "List"
by Ramón Boom
December 1984, Volume 4, Issue 4
- 395-396 Editorial
by John R. Clarke - 397-399 Editorial
by Lee B. Lusted - 400-400 A Thank You to Referees of Manuscripts
by Lee B. Lusted - 401-414 The Decision-Analytic Approach to Medical Malpractice Law
by Harold Bursztajn & Robert M. Hamm & Thomas G. Gutheil & Archie Brodsky - 415-424 Some Thorny Medical Judgments and Their Outcomes
by Lawrence H. Climo - 425-447 Psychiatrists' Thorny Judgments
by Robert M. Hamm & Jack Allen Clark & Harold Bursztajn - 448-448 International Society for Technology Assessment in Health Care
by Seymour Perry - 449-468 A Citation Analysis of the Field of Medical Decision Making, 1959-1982
by J. Robert Beck & Kathryn I. Pyle & Lee B. Lusted - 469-487 Estimating Disease Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis
by G. Anderson & C. Bombardier - 488-488 The Royal College of Physicians of London Computer Workshop
by Robin Knill-Jones - 489-500 A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis and Hospital Hemodialysis
by D.N. Churchill & B.C. Lemon & G.W. Torrance - 501-511 An Investigation of Patient's Reactions to Therapeutic Uncertainty
by Shawn P. Curley & Stephen A. Eraker & J. Frank Yates - 512-512 Microcomputer Users Group (Srepcim/Smdm)
by Robert S. Wigton & Robert Panzer - 513-513 Sixth Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making (Smdm) November 28-30, 1984
by N/A - 514-515 Fundamentals of Medical Decision Making Tuesday, November 27, 1984
by N/A - 516-516 Thank You
by Lee B. Lusted - 517-549 Sixth Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making (Smdm) November 28-30, 1984
by N/A - 550-550 Center for Health Policy Research and Education (CHPRE) Duke University
by David M. Eddy - 551-561 Recent Developments in Medical Decision Making
by Jay J.J. Christensen-Szalanski - 562-562 The Society for Medical Decision Making Seventh Annual Meeting
by N/A - 563-564 Announcements From the Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM)
by Dr. Ramón Boom - 565-565 Lee B. Lusted Prizes for Student Research in Medical Decision Making Awarded At the Sixth Annual Smdm Meeting
by N/A
August 1984, Volume 4, Issue 3
- 267-270 Doctors and Decision Analysis
by Harvey V. Fineberg - 271-283 'A Look at the Chief Complaints' Revisited
by Randall D. Cebul - 284-284 International Working Conference On Computer-Aided Medical Decision Making
by J.E. Purkyne - 285-296 A Course in Clinical Decision Making Adaptable to Diverse Audiences
by Randall D. Cebul & Laurence H. Beck & J. Gregory Carroll & John M. Eisenberg & J. Sanford Schwartz & Aleta M. Strasser & Sankey V. Williams - 297-313 Initial International Use of APACHE
by Douglas P. Wagner & Elizabeth A. Draper & Ricardo Abizanda Campos & Pertti Nikki & Jean Roger Le Gall & Philippe Loirat & William A. Knaus - 314-314 Stanford University Graduate Degrees in Medical Information Sciences
by Darlene Vian - 315-329 Preferences for Health Outcomes
by J. Leighton Read & Robert J. Quinn & Donald M. Berwick & Harvey V. Fineberg & Milton C. Weinstein - 330-330 Medical Information Science Postdoctoral Training At Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health
by N/A - 331-338 A Concise Model for the Management of Possible Appendicitis
by John R. Clarke - 339-348 Statistical Modelling and Diagnostic Aids
by Briony A. Morton & Derek Teather & George H. du Boulay - 349-349 The Royal College of Physicians of London Computer Workshop
by Robin Knill-Jones - 350-350 Clinical Decision Making Rounds At the New England Medical Center
by Stephen G. Pauker - 351-377 Repeated Syncope with Negative Diagnostic Evaluation
by C. Kent Kwoh & J. Robert Beck & Stephen G. Pauker - 378-378 Faculty Position in Medical Decision Making Medical College of Georgia
by N/A - 379-386 Recent Developments in the Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making
by Jay J.J. Christensen-Szalanski - 388-388 The Society for Medical Decision Making Sixth Annual Meeting
by N/A - 389-390 Announcements From the Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM)
by Ramón Boom - 391-391 Center for Health Policy Research and Education (CHPRE) Duke University
by David M. Eddy
June 1984, Volume 4, Issue 2
- 131-135 ROC Recollected
by Lee B. Lusted - 136-136 Medical Information Science Postdoctoral Training At Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health
by N/A - 137-150 Statistical Approaches to the Analysis of Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) Curves
by Barbara J. McNeil & James A. Hanley - 151-164 Construction of Receiver Operating Characteristic Curves when Disease Verification Is Subject to Selection Bias
by Robert Gray & Colin B. Begg & Robert A. Greenes - 165-176 The Selective Impact of a Cardiology Data Bank on Physicians' Therapeutic Recommendations
by Theodore C. M. Li & Herbert Sherman & E. Francis Cook & Gilbert H. Mudge & Nancy Mitchell & Margaret Flatley & Robert Rosati & Lee Goldman - 177-194 The Risk Ratio Is Insufficient for Clinical Decisions
by Thomas E. Kottke & Roger D. Feldman & Daniel A. Albert - 195-215 Feasibility of Willingness-to-Pay Measurement in Chronic Arthritis
by Mark S. Thompson & J. Leighton Read & Matthew Liang - 216-216 The Royal College of Physicians of London Computer Workshop
by Robin Knill-Jones - 217-227 Improved Results in Acute Appendicitis Care Following Areawide Review
by Don E. Detmer & Cindy Frisch - 228-228 Clinical Decision Making Rounds At the New England Medical Center
by Stephen G. Pauker - 229-247 A Ten-Year-Old Boy with Cerebral Palsy and Femoral Anteversion
by Dennis A. Plante & Seymour Zimbler & Stephen G. Pauker - 248-248 Two Related Special Summer Programs in the Area of Health Management
by N/A - 249-258 Recent Developments in Medical Decision Making
by Jay J.J. Christensen-Szalanski - 259-259 Eighth Annual Symposium On Computer Applications in Medical Care (SCAMC)
by Gerald S. Cohen - 260-260 The Society for Medical Decision Making Sixth Annual Meeting
by N/A - 262-262 A Medical Decision Making "List"
by Ramón Boom - 263-263 Stanford University Graduate Degrees in Medical Information Sciences
by Darlene Vian - 264-264 Faculty Position in Medical Decision Making Medical College of Georgia
by Gerald B. Holzman
February 1984, Volume 4, Issue 1
- 3-5 Five Plus Four
by Lee B. Lusted - 6-6 Stanford University Graduate Degrees in Medical Information Sciences
by Darlene Vian - 7-15 Patient-Oriented Performance Measures of Diagnostic Tests
by Robert A. Greenes & Kevin C. Cain & Colin B. Begg - 16-16 The Royal College of Physicians of London Computer Workshop
by Robin Knill-Jones - 17-31 Patient-Oriented Performance Measures of Diagnostic Tests
by Robert A. Greenes & Colin B. Begg & Kevin C. Cain & John A. Swets & Carl E. Feehrer & Barbara J. McNeil - 32-32 Two Related Special Summer Programs in the Area of Health Management
by N/A - 33-46 Patient-Oriented Performance Measures
by Kevin C. Cain & Robert A. Greenes & Colin B. Begg - 47-58 Discount Functions and the Measurement of Patients' Values
by Jay J.J. Christensen-Szalanski - 59-68 The Problem of Induction in Clinical Decision Making
by Frances Stuart Hanckel - 69-80 Variation and Information in White Blood Cell Differential Counts
by Svend Juul & Joseph S. Pliskin & Harvey V. Fineberg - 81-81 Center for Health Policy Research and Education (CHPRE) Duke University
by N/A - 82-82 Clinical Decision Making Rounds At the New England Medical Center
by Stephen G. Pauker - 83-107 Kidney Failure or Cancer
by George J. Cuchural & Andrew S. Levey & Stephen G. Pauker - 109-110 Book Reviews : Using the Clinical Laboratory in Medical Decision-Making Edited by George D. Lundberg. 327 pp. Chicago: American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) Press, 1983. $30.00 ($27.00 to members of ASCP)
by J. Robert Beck - 110-111 Book Reviews : Clinical Epidemiology Robert H. Fletcher, Suzanne W. Fletcher, and Edward H. Wagner. 223 pp. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins, 1982. $16.00
by Daniel A. Albert - 112-112 Faculty Position in Medical Decision Making Medical College of Georgia
by N/A - 113-117 Recent Developments in the Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making
by Jay J.J. Christensen-Szalanski - 120-120 A Medical Decision Making "List"
by Ramón Boom
December 1983, Volume 3, Issue 4
- 411-417 Wherefore Two-Four?
by Lee B. Lusted & Will Klump - 418-418 A Thank You to Referees of Manuscripts
by N/A - 419-458 The Markov Process in Medical Prognosis
by J.Robert Beck & Stephen G. Pauker - 459-475 Risk-Benefit Considerations in the Management of Polymyalgia Rheumatica
by Rowland W. Chang & Harvey V. Fineberg - 476-476 Stanford University Graduate Degrees in Medical Information Sciences
by Darlene Vian - 477-487 Measurement of Values for States of Health with Linear Analog Scales
by Heather J. Sutherland & Virginia Dunn & Norman F. Boyd - 488-488 The Royal College of Physicians of London Computer Workshop
by N/A - 489-500 A Dialysis Need-Forecasting Model
by Joseph S. Pliskin & Eileen J. Tell - 501-509 Transferability of Medical Decision Support Systems Based on Bayesian Classification
by Ronald J. Zagoria & James A. Reggia - 510-510 The Society for Medical Decision Making Sixth Annual Meeting
by N/A - 511-512 Announcements From the Society for Medical Decision Making (Smdm)
by Ramon Boom
December 1983, Volume 3, Issue 3_suppl
- 340-341 Short Course on Medical Decision Making
by N/A - 342-394 Fifth Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making (SDMD)
by N/A
August 1983, Volume 3, Issue 3
- 275-277 The Fifth Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making
by Raisa B. Deber - 278-278 The Royal College of Physicians of London Computer Workshop
by Robin Knill-Jones - 279-284 Analytic Methods and Medical Education
by Arthur S. Elstein - 285-297 Health Versus Money
by Mark S. Thompson - 298-298 Center for Health Policy Research and Education (CHRPRE) Duke University
by David M. Eddy - 299-310 Evaluation of Operational Failures in Clinical Decision Making
by R. Heather Palmer & Rose Strain & Janet K. Rothrock & Lee-Nah Hsu - 311-311 Kaiser Scholars Doctoral Program in Health Policy and Management Massachusetts Institute of Technology
by Stan N. Finklestein - 312-312 Clinical Decision Making Rounds At the New England Medical Center
by Stephen G. Pauker - 313-338 What To Do When the Patient Outlives the Literature, or DEALE-ing with a Full Deck
by Saul V. Moroff & Stephen G. Pauker - 339-339 Fifth Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM) October 3-5, 1983
by N/A - 340-341 Short Course on Medical Decision Making
by N/A - 342-394 Fifth Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM) October 3-5, 1983
by N/A - 395-398 Recent Developments in the Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making
by Jay J.J. Christensen-Szalanski - 399-404 Evaluating Diagnostic Strategies for Pulmonary Embolism
by Bernard Hoop & Robert D. Brandstetter
June 1983, Volume 3, Issue 2
- 131-132 Editorial
by Lee B. Lusted - 133-154 Methodology for the Differential Diagnosis of a Complex Data Set
by Anila Wijesinha & Colin B. Begg & H. Harris Funkenstein & Barbara J. McNeil - 155-168 Derived Thresholds
by John M. Eisenberg & John C. Hershey - 169-175 Physicians' Misunderstanding of Normal Findings
by Jay J. J. Christensen-Szalanski & James B. Bushyhead - 176-176 The Royal College of Physicians of London Computer Workshop
by N/A - 177-195 A Mathematical Approach to Interpretation and Selection of Diagnostic Tests
by Peter Doubilet - 196-196 Kaiser Scholars Doctoral Program in Health Policy and Management Massachusetts Institute of Technology
by N/A - 197-214 Statistical Considerations in Medical Decision Models
by Robert D. Rifkin - 215-227 Comparison of Five Digital Scintigraphic Display Modes
by James E. Goin & David F. Preston & Joe H. Gallagher & Audrey V. Wegst - 228-228 Seventh Annual Symposium On Computer Applications in Medical Care (Scamc)
by N/A - 229-244 Use of the Hazard Rate to Schedule Follow-Up Exams Efficiently
by Andrew J. Dwyer & Judith M. S. Prewitt & J.G. Ecker & J. Plunkett - 245-245 Center for Health Policy Research and Education (Chpre) Duke University
by N/A - 246-246 Clinical Decision Making Rounds At the New England Medical Center
by Stephen G. Pauker - 247-269 Bilateral Pulmonary Infiltrates in an 11-Year-Old with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
by Deborah A. Zarin & Stephen G. Pauker
February 1983, Volume 3, Issue 1
- 1-2 Microcomputers in Medical Education
by Lee B. Lusted - 3-7 Microcomputer Aids to Medical Decision Making
by J. Robert Beck - 9-13 Using Microcomputers to Teach Sensitivity Analysis to Medical Students
by Kathleen Smyth-Staruch & Benjamin Littenberg - 14-14 The Royal College of Physicians of London Computer Workshop
by Robin Knill-Jones - 15-21 Interactive Microcomputer-Based Graphical Tools for Physician Decision Support Aids to Test Selection and Interpretation and Use of Bayes' Theorem
by Robert A. Greenes - 22-22 Kaiser Scholars Doctoral Program in Health Policy and Management Massachusetts Institute of Technology
by Stan N. Finklestein - 23-28 Optimal Strategies for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease
by Peter Doubilet & Barbara J. McNeil & Milton C. Weinstein - 29-37 A Clinical Decision Analysis Program for the Apple Computer
by Marc D. Silverstein - 38-38 Seventh Annual Symposium On Computer Applications in Medical Care (Scamc)
by Gail E. Mutnik - 39-43 Decision Maker 3.0
by Joseph Lau & Jerome P. Kassirer & Stephen G. Pauker - 45-62 A Mathematical Model for Timing Repeated Medical Tests
by David M. Eddy - 63-68 Management of Suspected Temporal Arteritis
by Diane L. Elliot & William J. Watts & James B. Reuler - 69-79 A Chart Audit Study of the Referral of Obese Patients to Endocrinologists
by Michael M. Ravitch & David R. Rovner & Penny A. Jennett & Marilyn L. Rothert & Margaret M. Holmes & Gerald B. Holzman & Arthur S. Elstein - 80-80 Clinical Decision Making Rounds At the New England Medical Center
by Stephen G. Pauker - 81-109 Enterococcal Endocarditis and Penicillin Allergy
by Dennis A. Plante & Stephen G. Pauker - 111-113 Book Review : Choices in Health Care: Decision Making and Evaluation of Effectiveness Raisa B. Deber and Gail G. Thompson, editors. 168 pp, Department of Health Administration, University of Toronto, 1982. $5.00
by Raisa B. Deber & Gail G. Thomson - 115-117 Recent Developments in the Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making
by Jay J.J. Christensen-Szalanski