A Bayesian approach to complex clinical diagnoses: a case-study in child abuse

Clinical diagnosis is often a complex task of decision making in the face of uncertainty. Diagnosis of child abuse is a particular example where misdiagnosis in either direction is very serious. We have developed a formal Bayesian methodology to quantify the intrinsic uncertainty in complex clinical...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (Statistics in Society). - Wiley. - 176(2013), 1, Seite 53-83
1. Verfasser:	Best, Nicky (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:	Ashby, Deborah, Dunstan, Frank, Foreman, David, McIntosh, Neil
Format:	Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	2013
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:	Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (Statistics in Society)
Schlagworte:	Health sciences Behavioral sciences Law Biological sciences Mathematics Social sciences Applied sciences