The application of foraging theory to the information searching behaviour of general practitioners

BACKGROUND: General Practitioners (GPs) employ strategies to identify and retrieve medical evidence for clinical decision making which take workload and time constraints into account. Optimal Foraging Theory (OFT) initially developed to study animal foraging for food is used to explore the informati...

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Autores principales: Dwairy, Mai, Dowell, Anthony C, Stahl, Jean-Claude
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3175159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21861880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-12-90

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3175159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21861880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-12-90

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