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Volume 11, issue 4_suppl, 1991

Introduction pp. S1-S1: N/a
Medical Informatics and Clinical Decision Making: The Science and the Pragmatics* pp. S2-S14: Edward H. Shortliffe
Health Outcomes Research and Its Interfaces with Medical Decision Making* pp. S15-S31: Frank A. Sonnenberg and Mark H. Eckman
Developing Models to Evaluate Pregnancy Outcomes pp. S33-S36: Joyce T. Sager, Peter J. Haug, Charles W. Turner and Richard M. Hebertson
Predicting Discharge Diagnoses Using a Computerized Preadmission Screening Tool pp. S37-S40: Joseph W. Hales and Reed M. Gardner
Automated Severity Classification of AIDS Hospitalizations pp. S41-S45: Frank W. Stitt, Ying Lu, Gordon M. Dickinson and Nancy G. Klimas
Injury Severity: Better Data through Direct Physician Entry of Anatomic Injuries? pp. S45-S48: Brad M. Cushing, Sandra D. Teitelbaum, William Burman, David Karges and William Bame
A Database Coding System for Vascular Procedures pp. S49-S51: Kenneth A. Harris, G. DeRose and W. Jameson
Exploitation of Statistical Tables: Conceptual Interaction with Epidemiologic Data pp. S52-S57: Domenico M. Pisanelli, Fabrizio L. Ricci and Laura Tarantino
Quality Control in a Medical Information System pp. S57-S60: Peter J. Haug, Philip R. Frederick and Irena Tocino
Continuous Quality Improvement Applied to Medical Care: Experiences at LDS Hospital pp. S60-S65: Gil Kuperman, Brent James, Julie Jacobsen and Reed M. Gardner
The Application of Natural-language Processing to Healthcare Quality Assessment pp. S65-S68: Margaret Lyman, Naomi Sager, Led Tick, Ngo Nhan, Francois Borst and Jean-Raoul Scherrer
A Database Perspective of the Transition from Single-use (Ancillary-based) Systems to Integrated Models Supporting Clinical Care and Research in a MUMPS-based System pp. S69-S73: Jason Siegel and David Kirkland
The Lifespan Personal Health Record pp. S74-S76: Ben T. Williams, Harriet Imrey and Richard G. Williams
Semantic Standards for the Representation of Medical Records pp. S76-S80: Angelo Rossi Mori, Elena Galeazzi, Aldo Gangemi, Domenico M. Pisanelli and Anna M. Thornton
Development, Effects, and Educational Outcomes of Reporting from a Clinical Database pp. S80-S89: Gregory Rouan, Ellen Marks, Barbara Tuchfarber, T. J. Redington and Nancy Lorenzi
IAIMS and UMLS at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center pp. S89-S93: James J. Cimino and Soumitra Sengupta
Hierarchical Distribution Analysis for Computer-assisted Classifications of Patient Records pp. S94-S98: Yiming Yang and Christopher G. Chute
Alternate Approaches to a UMLS pp. S99-S102: Charles W. Bishop
Toward Representations for Medical Concepts pp. S102-S108: David A. Evans, David J. Rothwell, Ira A. Monarch, Robert G. Lefferts and Roger A. Cote
Automatic Indexing of Abstracts via Natural-language Processing Using a Simple Thesaurus pp. S108-S115: David A. Evans, William R. Hersh, Ira A. Monarch, Robert G. Lefferts and Steven K. Handerson
Using the UMLS to Bring the Library to the Bedside pp. S116-S120: James J. Cimino and Robert V. Sideli
Evaluation of Meta-1 for a Concept-based Approach to the Automated Indexing and Retrieval of Bibliographic and Full-text Databases pp. S120-S124: William R. Hersh

Volume 11, issue 4, 1991

Information Gathering and Integration as Sources of Error in Diagnostic Decision Making pp. 233-239: Larry D. Gruppen, Fredric M. Wolf and John E. Billi
Eualuation of Nonlinear Optimization for Scheduling of follow-up cystoscopies to Detect Recurrent Bladder Cancer pp. 240-248: Daniel L. Kent, Robert A. Nease, Harold C. Sox, Linda D. Shortliffe and Ross Shachter
Modeling Time in Medical Decision-support Programs pp. 249-264: Michael G. Kahn
A Randomized Comparison of Alternative Formats for Clinical Simulations pp. 265-272: Charles P. Friedman, Cynthia L. France and Douglas D. Drossman
Verbal Expressions of Probability in Informed Consent Litigation pp. 273-281: Jon F. Merz, Marek J. Druzdzel and Dennis J. Mazur
Routine Neonatal Circumcision pp. 282-292: Theodore G. Ganiats, Jonathan B.C. Humphrey, Howard L. Taras and Robert M. Kaplan
Continuous-risk Utility Assessment in Medical Decision Making pp. 294-304: Gordon B. Hazen, Wallace J. Hopp and James M. Pellissier
Causal and Conditional Reasoning pp. 305-305: Vimla L. Patel and Guy J. Groen
Book Review: A History of Medical Informatics. EDITED BY BRUCE I. BLUM AND KAREN DUNCAN New York Addison-Wesley/ACM Press History Series, 1990. Hardcover, pp. 528, $49.50 pp. 306-307: N/a
Recent Developments in Medical Decision Making pp. 307-308: Jay Christensen-Szalanski
Abstracts pp. 321-335: N/a

Volume 11, issue 3, 1991

Quality Assurance, Knowledge-based Systems, and Machine Learning pp. 153-153: N/a
Do Physicans Have a Bias toward Action? pp. 154-158: John Z. Ayanian and Donald M. Berwick
Availability, Wishful Thinking, and Physicians' Diagnostic Judgments for Patients with Suspected Bacteremia pp. 159-168: Roy M. Poses and Michele Anthony
Cognitive Psychology and Medical Judgment pp. 169-170: Donald A. Redelmeier
Using the ID3 Algorithm to find Discrepant Diagnoses from laboratory Databases of Thyroid Patients pp. 171-175: Jari ForsstrÃ¶m, Pirjo Nuutila and Kerttu Irjala
Psychological Androgyny and Preference in Loss-framed Gamhles of Medical Students pp. 176-179: Paul R. Yarnold, Stephen D. Nightingale, Raymond H. Curry and Gary J. Martin
Benign and Malignant Breast Disease pp. 180-188: H.A. Llewellyn-Thomas, H.J. Sutherland, D.L. Tritchler, G.A. Lockwood, J.E. Till, A. Ciampi, J.F. Scott, L.A. Lickley and E.B. Fish
Use of Clinical Judgment Analysis to Explain Regional Variations in Physicians' Accuracies in Diagnosing Pneumonia pp. 189-197: Thomas G. Tape, Paul S. Heckerling, Joseph P. Ornato and Robert S. Wigton
Scotched on the ROCs pp. 198-200: George A. Diamond
Diamond's Correction Method-A Real Gem or Just Cubic Zirconium? pp. 201-203: Maria G.M. Hunink and Colin B. Begg
Verification Bias and the One-parameter Logistic ROC Curveâ€”Some Clarifications pp. 203-207: James A. Hanley
Eualuation of Medical Technologies pp. 208-220: FranÃ§ois Sainfort
The Influence of Positive Affect on Clinical Problem solving pp. 221-227: Alice M. Isen, Andrew S. Rosenzweig and Mark J. Young
Book Reviews: Curing Health Care: New Strategies for Quality Improvement. By DONALD M. BERWICK, A. BLANTON GODFREY, AND JANE ROESSNER. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 1990. Cloth, pp. 287, $32.95 pp. 228-228: N/a
Book Reviews: Two-Sided Matching: A Study in Game-Theoretic Modeling and Analysis. BY ALVIN E. ROTH AND MARILDA A. OLIVEIRA SOROMAYER. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Cloth, pp. 265, $54.50 pp. 229-229: David B. Matchar
Book Reviews: Studying a Study and Testing a Test: How to Read the Medical Literature, 2nd ed. BY RICHARD K. RIEGELMAN AND ROBERT P. HIRSCH. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1989. Paper, pp. 349, $23.50 pp. 229-230: Fredric M. Wolf
Recent Developments in the Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making pp. 231-232: Jay Christensen-Szalanski
Erratum pp. 232-232: N/a

Volume 11, issue 2, 1991

In Honor of Lee Lusted pp. 75-75: Robert M. Centor and J. Robert Beck
The Clearing "Haze" pp. 76-87: Lee B. Lusted
The Efficacy of Diagnostic Imaging pp. 88-94: Dennis G. Fryback and John R. Thornbury
The Area under the ROC Curve and Its Competitors pp. 95-101: JÃ¸rgen Hilden
Signal Detectability pp. 102-106: Robert M. Centor
Bayesian Reasoning in Medicine pp. 107-111: Gerald T. O'Connor and Harold C. Sox
Decision-making Studies in Patient Management pp. 112-115: J. Robert Beck
A Citation Analysis of the Work of Lee B. Lusted, MD pp. 116-118: Kathryn Pyle Krages, Yuefen Du and J. Robert Beck
The Impact of a Rapid Screen for Streptococcal Pharyngitis on Clinical Decision Making in the Emergency Department pp. 119-124: Jerris R. Hedges, Bonita M. Singal and Jennifer L. Estep
Physicians' Risk Attitudes, Laboratory Usage, and Referral Decisions pp. 125-130: David R. Holtgrave, Frank Lawler and Stephen J. Spann
The Use of a Markov Process to Simulate and Assess Follow-up Policies for Patients with Malignant Disease pp. 131-139: Alastair J. Munro and Padraig R. Warde
The Healthy-years Equivalents pp. 140-146: Abraham Mehrez and Amiram Gafni
Book Reviews: The Medical Entrepreneur's Handbook: A Physician's Guide to Income-Producing Medical Ventures. EDITED BY HARVEY E. KNOERNSCHILD, Los Altos, CA: William Kaufmann, 1990. pp. 214, $24.00 pp. 148-149: Dennis J. Mazur
Book Reviews: Medical Informatics, Computer Applications in Health Care. EDITED BY EDWARD H. SHORTLIFFE, LESLIE E. PERREAULT, GIO WIEDERHOLD, AND LAWRENCE M. FAGAN, Reading, MA: Addison- Wesley, 1990. Hardcover, pp. 455, $49.50 pp. 148-148: David R. Rovner
Recent Developments in Medical Decision Making pp. 149-151: Jay Christensen-Szalanski

Volume 11, issue 1, 1991

Comparison of Different Treatment strategies for Diffuse Large-cell Lymphomas pp. 1-8: Benjamin Djulbegovic, James Hollenberg, Thomas M. Woodcock and Roger Herzig
Enhancing and Evaluating Diagnostic Accuracy pp. 9-17: John A. Swets, David J. Getty, Ronald M. Pickett, Carl J. D'Orsi, Steven E. Seltzer and Barbara J. McNeil
Abdominal versus Vaginal Hysterectomy pp. 19-28: S. Robert Kovac, Sandra J. Christie and Gary A. Bindbeutel
Postdoctoral Training in Medical Informatics pp. 29-32: David B. Aronow, Thomas H. Payne and S. Pierre Pincetl
A Descriptive Analysis of National Library of Medicine-funded Medical Informatics Training Programs and the Career Choices of Their Graduates pp. 33-37: Robert M. Braude
Qualitative Probability versus Quantitative Probability in Clinical Diagnosis pp. 38-41: Tim Chard
Point of Information pp. 42-44: George A. Diamond
Prognostic Information versus Accuracy pp. 45-47: David A. Asch, James P. Patton and John C. Hershey
Affirmative Actions pp. 48-56: George A. Diamond
Sensitivity Analysis in Medical Decision Making pp. 57-60: John C. Hershey
Threshold Analysis via the Bayes' Nomogram pp. 61-62: Paul Glasziou
Book Review: Judgment and Decision Making. BY J. FRANK YATES, Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1990. cloth, pp. 430 pp. 63-63: N/a
Recent Developments in the Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making pp. 64-66: Jay Christensen-Szalanski
Abstracts of the European Society for Medical Decision Making Third Biennial Meeting pp. 67-74: N/a

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