Medical Decision Making

1981 - 2025

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Volume 6, issue 4, 1986

Cyclosporine and Medicare pp. 193-193

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Challenges for Cost-effectiveness Research pp. 194-198

Milton C. Weinstein

A Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Cyclosporine in Cadaveric Kidney Transplantation pp. 199-207

David G. Simon

The Brownie Study pp. 207-207

Tracy Lieu and Gary Fleisher

Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Bleeding: Assessing the Diagnostic Contributions of the History and Clinical Findings pp. 208-215

Christian Ohmann, Klaus Thon, Hartmut Stöltzing, Qin Yang and Wilfried Lorenz

An Eualuation of Clinicians' Subjective Prior Probability Estimates pp. 216-223

James G. Dolan, Donald R. Bordley and Alvin I. Mushlin

Court Viewpoints and Medical Decision Making pp. 224-230

Dennis J. Mazur

The Determinants of Treatment Choice in End-stage Renal Disease pp. 231-238

Raisa B. Deber

Transient Ischemic Attach in a Man with Coronary Artery Disease pp. 239-249

David B. Matchar and Stephen G. Pauker

Recent Developments in Medical Decision Making pp. 250-252

Jay Christensen-Szalanski

Book Reviews: Teaching Clinical Decision Making. EDITED BY RANDALL D. CEBUL AND LAURENCE H. BECK. New York: Praeger, 1985. 151 pp., $25.00 pp. 252-253

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The Gong: A Unit to Measure Diagnostic Information? pp. 253-253

Reuben D. Glass

In reply pp. 254-254

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To the Editor pp. 254-255

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In reply pp. 255-256

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Eighth Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making pp. 257-257

Daniel A. Albert and Michael Ravitch

Volume 6, issue 3, 1986

Institutional Differences in Therapeutic Decision Making in the Coronary Artery Surgery Study (CASS) pp. 127-135

Charles Maynard, Lloyd Fisher, Edwin L. Alderman, Michael B. Mock, Ivar Ringqvist, Martial G. Bourassa, George C. Kaiser and M.J. Gillespie

Prospective Evaluation of a Clinical and Exercise-test Model for the Prediction of left Main Coronary Artery Disease pp. 136-144

Thomas H. Lee, E. Francis Cook and Lee Goldman

Stochastic Thresholds pp. 145-148

Arthur Hartz, W.Paul McKINNEY, Robert Centor, Arthur Krieg, George Simms and Samuel Henck

Measures of the Value of a Diagnostic Test Derived from Stochastic Thresholds pp. 149-153

Arthur Hartz and Robert Centor

Decision Tables and logic in Decision Analysis pp. 154-160

Paul Glasziou and Jörgen Hilden

Threshold Analysis of Decision Tables pp. 161-168

Paul Glasziou and Jörgen Hilden

Premature Conclusions in the Diagnosis of Iron-deficiency Anemia pp. 169-173

Catherine E. Dubeau, Anthony E. Voytovich and Robert M. Rippey

Eaton-Lambert Syndrome and Small Cell Lung Cancer pp. 174-186

Mark H. Eckman, Nicholas J. Robert, David R. Parkinson, Gabriele Latzko and Stephen G. Pauker

Recent Developments in the Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making pp. 187-188

Jay Christensen-Szalanski

Book Reviews: Readings in Medical Artificial Intelligence: The First De cade. EDITED BY WILLIAM J. CLANCEY AND EDWARD H. SHORTLIFFE. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1984 pp. 189-190

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Book Reviews: Computer-assisted Medical Decision Making (Volumes 1 and 2). EDITED BY JAMES A. REGGIA AND STANLEY TUHRIM. New York, Springer, 1985. 584 pp pp. 190-191

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Book Reviews: The Machine at the Bedside: Strategies for Using Tech nology in Patient Care. EDITED BY STANLEY J. REISER AND MICHAEL ANBAR. Cambridge, England, Cambridge University Press, 1984. (Available in hard and soft covers.) pp. 191-191

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Assumptions in Clinical Decision Making Rounds Questioned pp. 192-192

Stuart Nelson, Dunn Van H. and Stephen G. Pauker

Volume 6, issue 2, 1986

Roots pp. 65-66

Dennis G. Fryback and Eugene L. Saenger

Independent Development of Probabilistic Sensitivity Analysis pp. 66-67

J. Robert Beck

Clinical Guidelines for Using Two Dichotomous Tests pp. 68-78

John C. Hershey, Randall D. Cebul and Sankey V. Williams

Multiple Test Analyzer (MTA) pp. 79-84

John C. Hershey, Robert A. Greene, Randall D. Cebul and Sankey V. Williams

Probabilistic Analysis of Decision Trees Using Monte Carlo Simulation pp. 85-92

Gregory C. Critchfield and Keith E. Willard

Probabilistic Analysis of Decision Trees Using Symbolic Algebra pp. 93-100

Keith E. Willard and Gregory C. Critchfield

Letter to the Editor pp. 100-100

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Inpatient Management Protocols to Reduce Health Care Costs pp. 101-107

Tom Wachtel, Anne W. Moulton, John Pezzullo and Milton Hamolsky

Elective Pericardiectomy for Tuberculous Pericarditis pp. 110-123

Frank A. Sonnenberg and Stephen G. Pauker

Recent Developments in Medical Decision Making pp. 124-126

Jay Christensen-Szalanski

Volume 6, issue 1, 1986

Changes and Challenges pp. 1-1

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How Physicians Use Clinical Information in Diagnosing Pulmonary Embolism pp. 2-11

Robert S. Wigton, Vincent L. Hoellerich and Kashinath D. Patil

Physicians' Estimates of the Probability of Myocardial Infarction in Emergency Boom Patients with chest Pain pp. 12-17

William M. Tierney, John Fitzgerald, Ross McHenry, Bruce J. Roth, Bruce Psaty, David L. Stump and F. Kim Anderson

Prediction of Individual Patient Prognosis pp. 18-22

F.T. De Dombal, Susan E. Clamp, Angela Softley, Biba J. Unwin and John R. Staniland

Feasibility of Physician -developed Expert systems pp. 23-26

Stanley Tuhrim and James A. Reggia

A Decision Theoretic Methodology for Seventy Index Development pp. 27-35

David H. Gustafson, Dennis G. Fryback, Jerry H. Rose, Victor Yick, Constance T. Prokop, Don E. Detmer and Jennifer Moore

Looking for "Indicants" in the Differential Diagnosis of Jaundice pp. 36-41

R. Boom, C. Gonzalez, L. Fridman, J.F. Ayala, J.L. Realpe, P. Morales and R. Quintero

A Deep Model of the Incidence of Dental Caries on Proximal Surfaces pp. 42-48

Michael Shwartz, Joseph S. Pliskin, Hans-Göran Grondahl and Joseph Boffa

An Ambiguous Renal Cyst in a Patient with a Prior Nephrectomy pp. 49-62

Stephen G. Pauker, Dunn Van H. and Stephen G. Pauker

Recent Developments in the Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making pp. 63-64

Jay Christensen-Szalanski

Volume 5, issue 4, 1985

Press With Vigor On pp. 399-400

Lee B. Lusted

Physician Characteristics and Organizational Factors Influencing Use of Ambulatory Tests pp. 401-415

Arnold M. Epstein and Barbara J. McNeil

Lee B. Lusted Prizes for Student Research in Medical Decision Making Awarded At the Seventh Annual Smdm Meeting pp. 416-416

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A Structural Method to Guide Test Evaluation pp. 417-436

Peter E. Politser

Radionuclide Detection of Biliary Atresia pp. 437-446

Peter E. Politser

The Superiority of Sequential Over Simultaneous Testing pp. 447-451

Peter M. Doubilet and Kevin C. Cain

The Society for Medical Decision Making Eighth Annual Meeting pp. 452-452

John Tomeny

Eliciting Preferences for Alternative Cancer Drug Treatments pp. 453-463

Annette M. Cormier O'Connor, Norman F. Boyd, David L. Tritchler, Yuri Kriukov, Heather Sutherland and James E. Till

Recent Developments in Medical Decision Making pp. 465-471

Jay Christensen-Szalanski

Introduction To International Notes pp. 473-473

Lee B. Lusted

A Thank You to Referees of Manuscripts pp. 474-474

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Foreign Medicine and General Activities pp. 475-476

Huang Yan-ting

Medical Information Science Postdoctoral Training At Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health pp. 484-484

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Stanford University Graduate Degrees in Medical Information Sciences pp. 486-486

Darlene Vian

Volume 5, issue 3, 1985

The Seventh Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making pp. 259-261

Allan S. Detsky

Medical Information Science Postdoctoral Training At Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health pp. 262-262

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A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Screening for Carcinoma of the Prostate by Digital Examination pp. 263-278

Richard R. Love, Dennis G. Fryback and Steven R. Kimbrough

Rationale for Physicians' Decisions to Refer Obese Patients pp. 279-292

David R. Rovner, Marilyn L. Rothert, Margaret M. Holmes, Michael M. Ravitch, Gerald B. Holzman and Arthur S. Elstein

The Decision Concerning Coronary Angiography in Patients with Chest Pain pp. 293-309

Peter Doubilet, Barbara J. McNeil and Milton C. Weinstein

Stanford University Graduate Degrees in Medical Information Sciences pp. 310-310

Darlene Vian

Problem Solving in Undergraduate Medical Students pp. 311-324

Roderick L. B. Neame, Kenneth R. Mitchell, Grahame I. Feletti and Jackie McIntosh

The Use of the "Range of Uncertainty" pp. 325-334

Tom J. Wachtel, David B. Reuben, John P. Fulton and Steven A. Wartman

Cost-Effectiveness of Computerized Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Dementia pp. 335-351

David G. Simon and Michael F. Lubin

Seventh Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM) pp. 355-387

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Recent Developments in the Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making pp. 389-396

Jay Christensen-Szalanski

Volume 5, issue 2, 1985

Five Years of MDM pp. 135-137

Lee B. Lusted

Medical Information Science Postdoctoral Training At Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health pp. 138-138

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A Visicalc Program for Estimating the Area Under a Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) Curve pp. 139-148

Robert M. Centor

An Evaluation of Methods for Estimating the Area Under the Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) Curve pp. 149-156

Robert M. Centor and J. Sanford Schwartz

Probabilistic Sensitivity Analysis Using Monte Carlo Simulation pp. 157-177

Peter Doubilet, Colin B. Begg, Milton C. Weinstein, Peter Braun and Barbara J. McNeil

Erratum pp. 178-178

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Maximum Shannon Information Content of Diagnostic Medical Testing pp. 179-190

Robert D. Rifkin

Parameter Estimates for a QALY Utility Model pp. 191-213

John M. Miyamoto and Stephen A. Eraker

Stanford University Graduate Degrees in Medical Information Sciences pp. 214-214

Darlene Vian

The Nonexistence of Interpersonal Utility Scales pp. 215-228

Jørgen Hilden

Instruction in Medical Decision Making pp. 229-233

Arthur S. Elstein, Beth Dawson-Saunders and Laurie J. Belzer

Measuring Gut Feelings pp. 234-234

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Recent Developments in Medical Decision Making pp. 235-246

Jay Christensen-Szalanski

Usual Form of Bayes' Theorem and "Common Names" pp. 247-248

Arthur F. Krieg, Thomas W. Abendroth and Michael B. Bongiovanni

Medical Decision Making pp. 249-249

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The Society for Medical Decision Making Seventh Annual Meeting pp. 250-250

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Announcements From the Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM) pp. 251-252

Ramón Boom

Volume 5, issue 1, 1985

Clinical Decision Making in an Era of DRG-Based Prospective Payment pp. 3-6

Alan B. Cohen

DRGs and Prospective Payment Under Medicare pp. 7-13

Donald A. Young

International Working Conference On Computer-Aided Medical Decision Making pp. 14-14

J.E. Purkyne

Hospital Response to DRG-Based Prospective Payment pp. 15-21

Barbara J. McNeil

The Royal College of Physicians of London Computer Workshop pp. 22-22

Robin Knill-Jones

The Impact of DRG-Based Prospective Payment on Clinical Decision Making pp. 23-29

Sankey V. Williams

Stanford University Graduate Degrees in Medical Information Sciences pp. 30-30

Darlene Vian

Assuring Quality of Care Under DRG-Based Prospective Payment pp. 31-34

Robert C. Rock

Future Directions for Research pp. 35-38

Harvey V. Fineberg

Evolving Medical Practice in the Hospital pp. 39-41

William R. Hazzard

Ninth Annual Symposium On Computer Applications in Medical Care (SCAMC) pp. 42-42

Gail Mutnik

Symposium Discussion pp. 43-50

Alan B. Cohen

Decision Maker, Quantify Thyself! pp. 51-60

Dennis G. Fryback

The Solitary Pulmonary Nodule pp. 61-75

Robert Kunstaetter, Norman Wolkove, Harvey Kreisman, Carol Cohen and Harold Frank

Center for Health Policy Research and Education (CHPRE) Duke University pp. 76-76

David M. Eddy

A Test of a Linear Discriminant for Identifying Low-Risk Abdominal Pain pp. 77-87

Jane M. Orient, Louis J. Kettel and Janne Lim

Microcomputer Users Group (Srepcim/Smdm) pp. 88-88

Robert S. Wigton and Robert Panzer

Serum Potassium Testing in Diuretic-Treated Outpatients pp. 89-104

William M. Tierney, Clement J. McDonald and George McCabe

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 pp. 105-105

David F. Ransohoff

Clinical Decision Analysis in Cleveland, 1979-1984 pp. 106-106

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Letter from Lisbon pp. 107-109

F.T. De Dombal

Kaiser Scholars Doctoral Program in Health Policy and Management Massachusetts Institute of Technology pp. 110-110

Stan N. Finklestein

Recent Developments in the Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making pp. 111-119

Jay Christensen-Szalanski

Medical Information Science Postdoctoral Training At Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health pp. 120-120

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Another View of Polychotomous Analyses pp. 121-123

P. Millet

Response pp. 123-126

Colin B. Begg and Barbara J. McNeil

A Medical Decision Making "List" pp. 132-132

Ramón Boom