Information-gathering patterns associated with higher rates of diagnostic error.

John E. Delzell; Heidi Chumley; Russell Webb; Swapan Chakrabarti; Anju Relan

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Information-gathering patterns associated with higher rates of diagnostic error.

December 9, 2009

Delzell JE, Chumley H, Webb R, et al. Adv Health Sci Educ Theory Pract. 2009;14(5):697-711.

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This study of second-year medical students identified distinct information-gathering patterns during simulated clinical encounters and sought to correlate these patterns with the likelihood of diagnostic error.

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