MEDICAL DECISION-MAKING IN SITUATIONS THAT OFFER MULTIPLE ALTERNATIVES

MEDICAL DECISION-MAKING IN SITUATIONS THAT OFFER MULTIPLE ALTERNATIVES
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DOI:
10.1001/jama.1995.03520280048038
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发表时间:
1995-01-25
影响因子:
120.7
通讯作者:
SHAFIR, E
SHAFIR, E
中科院分区:
医学1区
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作者:
REDELMEIER, DA;SHAFIR, E

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