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. 2020 May;271(5):813-814.
doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000003699.

Recognizing Heuristics and Bias in Clinical Decision-making

Tasha M Hughes  1 , Lesly A Dossett  1 , Sarah T Hawley  2 , Dana A Telem  1
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Recognizing Heuristics and Bias in Clinical Decision-making

Tasha M Hughes et al. Ann Surg. 2020 May.
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