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Decision Making (Latest Articles)
Latest indexed articles for 'Decision Making'
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Management of primary and advanced breast cancer in older unfit patients (medical treatment).
14 Sep 2009
Elderly women constitute a large group of breast cancer patients, and after multidimensional geriatric assessment (MGA) only a minor part of them are found in perfect health (=fit), while the remaining display one or more physical or functional ...
rec_pub_19762156-management-primary-advanced-breast-cancer-older-unfit-patients.htm
Decisions in changing conditions: the urgency-gating model.
14 Sep 2009
Several widely accepted models of decision making suggest that, during simple decision tasks, neural activity builds up until a threshold is reached and a decision is made. These models explain error rates and reaction time distributions in a ...
rec_pub_19759303-decisions-changing-conditions-urgency-gating-model.htm
Are self-injurers impulsive?: Results from two behavioral laboratory studies.
13 Sep 2009
Common clinical wisdom suggests that people who engage in self-injury are impulsive. However, virtually all prior work in this area has relied on individuals' self-report of impulsiveness, despite evidence that people are limited in their ability to ...
rec_pub_19758706-are-self-injurers-impulsive-results-two-behavioral-laboratory-studies.htm
13 Sep 2009
rec_pub_19752461-media-coverage-persistent-vegetative-state-end-life-decision-making.htm
13 Sep 2009
OBJECTIVE: To make evidence-based recommendations concerning the evaluation of the child with microcephaly. METHODS: Relevant literature was reviewed, abstracted, and classified. Recommendations were based on a 4-tiered scheme of evidence ...
rec_pub_19752457-practice-parameter-evaluation-child-microcephaly-evidence-based.htm
[Terminal phase hydration, pain and delirium]
12 Sep 2009
Hydration of the terminal patient may relieve confusion and complaints of "dry mouth". But it may worsen oedema of the brain, lungs, and extremities, worsen terminal rattling and cause a need for frequent changing of diapers. The decision of whether ...
rec_pub_19758497-terminal-phase-hydration-pain-delirium.htm
Evaluation of objective uncertainty in the visual system.
9 Sep 2009
The role of sensory systems is to provide an organism with information about its environment. Because sensory information is noisy and insufficient to uniquely determine the environment, natural perceptual systems have to cope with systematic ...
rec_pub_19750003-evaluation-objective-uncertainty-visual-system.htm
Intention, action planning, and decision making in parietal-frontal circuits.
8 Sep 2009
The posterior parietal cortex and frontal cortical areas to which it connects are responsible for sensorimotor transformations. This review covers new research on four components of this transformation process: planning, decision making, forward ...
rec_pub_19755101-intention-action-planning-decision-making-parietal-frontal-circuits.htm
[The Internet and shared decision-making between patients and healthcare providers]
7 Sep 2009
Insurance companies like Kaiser Permanente in the United States remunerate physicians for their email correspondence with patients, increasing the efficiency of office visits. A survey by the French National Board of Physicians regarding the ...
rec_pub_19744819-the-internet-shared-decision-making-patients-healthcare-providers.htm
A 52-year-old woman with disabling peripheral neuropathy: review of diabetic polyneuropathy.
6 Sep 2009
Ms Q is a 52-year-old woman who has had progressive polyneuropathy in the setting of diabetes for the past 8 years. Ms Q's major disability is that of increasingly severe neuropathic pain and cramps that have been poorly responsive to a variety of ...
rec_pub_19738078-a-52-year-old-woman-disabling-peripheral-neuropathy-review-diabetic.htm
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