Reflection in Medical Diagnosis: A Literature Review

Purpose: Reflection in medical diagnosis has been said to prevent errors by minimizing flaws in clinical reasoning. This claim, however, has been much disputed. While some studies show reflective reasoning to improve diagnostic performance, others find it to add nothing. This paper presents a narrat...

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Main Authors: Silvia Mamede, Henk G. Schmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Health Professions Education
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452301117300081