Experienced physicians benefit from analyzing initial diagnostic hypotheses

Background: Most incorrect diagnoses involve at least one cognitive error, of which premature closure is the most prevalent. While metacognitive strategies can mitigate premature closure in inexperienced learners, these are rarely studied in experienced physicians. Our objective here was to evaluate...

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Main Authors: Adam Bass, Colin Geddes, Bruce Wright, Sylvain Coderre, Remy Rikers, Kevin McLaughlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Medical Education Journal 2013-03-01
Series:Canadian Medical Education Journal
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Online Access:https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/cmej/article/view/36589