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Even without our biases, the outlook for prognostication is grim

Physicians are biased and imprecise, but we are better at predicting mortality in the intensive care unit than any mathematical model currently available. But even if we were flawless prognosticators, we would still be left with the larger ethical problem of what to do with prognostic information. I...

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Autor principal: Downar, James
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2750147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19664178
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc7944