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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Publié dans:Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (Statistics in Society). - Wiley. - 176(2013), 1, Seite 53-83
Auteur principal: Best, Nicky (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Ashby, Deborah, Dunstan, Frank, Foreman, David, McIntosh, Neil
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2013
Accès à la collection:Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (Statistics in Society)
Sujets:Health sciences Behavioral sciences Law Biological sciences Mathematics Social sciences Applied sciences