Clinical reasoning and medical decision. According to Newble’s definition, clinical reasoning is “the intellectual activity which synthesizes information obtained from the clinical situation, integrates it with previous knowledge and experience, and uses it for making diagnostic and therapeutic decisions”. This article is a review of several reasoning strategies to help analyze complex problems and warn physicians against the traps of hurried decisions
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Université du Québec, MontréalDépartement de médecine familiale
Université de MontréalDépartement de médecine familiale
Laurin, S., Audétat, M.-C., Pestiaux, D., & Vanwelde, C. (2010). Raisonnement clinique et décision médicale. Le Medecin du Quebec, 45(5), 59-63. https://hdl.handle.net/2078.5/91826 (Original work published 2010)