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    • Author/Creator:Newman, Thomas B.
    • Title:Evidence-based diagnosis [electronic resource] / Thomas B. Newman, Michael A. Kohn.
    • ISBN:9780511480980 (electronic bk.)
      0511480989 (electronic bk.)
      0511480180 (electronic bk.)
      9780511480188 (electronic bk.)
      9780511759512 (electronic bk.)
      052188652X (Cloth)
      0521714028 (Paper)
      9780521886529 (hardback)
      9780521714020 (pbk.)
    • Published/Created:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
    • Physical Description:1 online resource.
    • Links:Online book
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    • Local Notes:Access is available to the Yale community.
    • Notes:Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
      Description based on print version record.
    • Access and use:Access restricted by licensing agreement.
    • Other formats:Print version: Newman, Thomas B. Evidence-based diagnosis. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009
    • Format:Book
    • BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references and index.
    • Contents:Introduction: Understanding diagnosis and diagnostic testing -- Reliability and measurement error -- Dichotomous tests -- Multilevel and continuous tests -- Critical appraisal of studies of diagnostic tests -- Screening tests -- Prognostic tests and studies -- Multiple tests and multivariable decision rules -- Quantifying treatment effects using randomized trials -- Alternatives to randomized trials for estimating treatment effects -- Understanding P-values and confidence intervals -- Challenges for evidence-based diagnosis.
    • Subjects:Diagnosis.
      Evidence-based medicine.
      Function tests (Medicine)--Evaluation.
      Diagnosis--Research.
    • Subjects (Medical): Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures--Problems and Exercises.
      Clinical Medicine--methods--Problems and Exercises.
      Evidence-Based Medicine--Problems and Exercises.
    • Also listed under:Kohn, Michael A.
      Cambridge University Press