Presented at: Medical Grand Rounds, September, 1989:

"Matrix Cognition in Clinical Medicine".

John H. Frenster, M.D.

Clin. Assoc. Professor of Medicine
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA 94035

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References:

1. Kassirer JP, "Diagnostic Reasoning", Annals Int. Med. 110: 893-900 (June 1, 1989).

2. Moskowitz AJ, Kuipers BJ, and Kassirer JP, "Dealing with Uncertainty, Risks, and Tradeoffs in Clinical Decisions: A Cognitive Science Approach", Annals Int. Med. 108: 435-449 (March, 1988).

3. Frenster JH, "Expert Systems and Open Systems within Medical Decision-Making", Clin. Research 37: 311A (May 11-13, 1989).

4. Frenster JH, "Matrix Cognition in Medical Decision-Making", Proc. 1989 Congress on Medical Informatics, AAMSI 7: 131-134 (May 11-13, 1989).

5. Miller GA, "The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two: Some Limits on Our Capacity for Processing Information", Psychol. Rev. 63: 81-97 (1956).

6. Frenster JH, "Analysis of Queueing and Renewal within Human Systems", Nature 207: 1139-1140 (Sept. 11, 1965).

7. Saaty TL, "A Scaling Method for Priorities in Hierarchical Structures", J. Math. Psychol. 15: 234-281 (1977).

8. Saaty TL, and Vargas LG, "Inconsistency and Rank Preservation", J. Math. Psychol. 28: 205-214 (1984).

9. Saaty TL, "Mathematical Methods of Operations Research", 1988, New York: Dover Publications, Inc. pp. 415-449.

10. Frenster JH, "Teaching Physicians to Think Mathematically about Each of Their Patients' Problems", Innovations in Medical Education 12: 87-88 (1987), Assoc. Am. Med. Colleges, Washington, DC.

11. Hewitt C, "Artificial Intelligence: The Challenge of Open Systems", BYTE, April 1985, pp. 223-273.

12. Frenster JH, Expert Systems and Open Systems in Medical Artificial Intelligence", Proc. 1989 Congress on Medical Informatics, AAMSI 7: 118-120 (May 11-13, 1989).

13. Smith DG, and Wigton RS, "Modeling Decisions to Use Tube Feeding in Seriously Ill Patients", Arch. Int. Med. 147: 1242-1245 (July, 1987).

14. Haynes RB, and Walker CJ, "Computer-Aided Quality Assurance: A Critical Appraisal", Arch. Int. Med. 147: 1297-1301 (July, 1987).

15. Anderson RE, Hill RB, and Key CR, "The Sensitivity and Specificity of Clinical Diagnostics during Five Decades: Toward an Understanding of Necessary Fallibility", J. Am. Med. Assoc. 261: 1610-1617 (1989).

16. Miller DK, "Sensitivity, Specificity, and Predictive Values in: "The Sensitivity and Specificity of Clinical Diagnostics"", J. Am. Med. Assoc. 262: 350-351 (1989).

17. Swets JA, "Measuring the Accuracy of Diagnostic Systems", Science 240: 1285-1293 (June 3, 1988).

18. Mancuso CA, and Rose DN, "A Model for Physicians' Therapeutic Decision-Making", Arch. Int. Med. 147: 1281-1285 (July, 1987).

19. Shortliffe EH, "Computer Programs to Support Clinical Decision-Making", J. Am. Med. Assoc. 258: 61-66 (July 3, 1987).

20. Churchland PS, and Sejnowski TJ, "Perspectives on Cognitive Neuroscience", Science 242: 741-745 (Nov. 4, 1988).

21. Rahrooh A, and Hartley TT, "Adaptive Matrix Integration for Real-Time Simulation", IEEE Trans. Industrial Electronics 36: 18-24 (Feb. 1989).



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