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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the discrepancies in diagnoses of pulmonary disease between different medical interpretations of photofluorograms, investigating the significance of this human error in mass photofluorographic surveys and the possibilities of improving diagnoses in future examinations. Conducted at the Mass Radiography Center of the Royal Swedish Medical Board, the study provides analysis of the effectiveness of various dual reading methods with respect to the detection of clinically significant cases from a series evaluated by eight physicians. It discusses the impact of dual reading on results from different interpreters, the magnitude of inter-individual differences between physicians equally qualified to evaluate images, and the intra-individual variation in a single reader's evaluation of the same photofluorograms. Drawing on meticulously recorded data from mass surveys between 1953 - 1956, the book presents conclusive evidence of the substantial divergence between first readers in evaluation of the same image and even a single interpreter's diagnoses. The author explores the reasons for the human error in photofluorogram reading by examining technical factors influencing the interpretation of photofluorograms, as well as factors influencing the observer, such as physical and psychologic limitations and variable levels of training and experience. The book concludes with an in-depth discussion of the implications of the study for improving the diagnosis of pulmonary diseases through mass photofluorographic surveys and emphasizes the critical importance of identifying and minimizing the human error in photofluorogram interpretation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528326964_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781528326964
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