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. 2009 Mar;192(3):561-4.
doi: 10.2214/AJR.08.1220.

Biases in radiologic reasoning

Richard B Gunderman  1
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Biases in radiologic reasoning

Richard B Gunderman. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2009 Mar.

Abstract

Objective: The purpose of this article is to outline common biases in medical reasoning that contribute to avoidable errors in diagnostic and therapeutic decision making.

Conclusion: By recognizing and understanding common biases in medical reasoning, we can more effectively counteract them.

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