Yearb Med Inform 1999; 08(01): 78-82
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1637913
Commentary
Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart

Reasoning Foundations of Medical Diagnosis Revisited

Reflections on R.S. Ledley’s paper: Reasoning Foundations of Medical Diagnosis
M. Fieschi
1   Laboratoire d'Enseignement et de Recherche sur le Traitement de I 'Information Medicalé, Faculte de Médecine de Marseille, Marseille, France
,
J. Gouvernet
1   Laboratoire d'Enseignement et de Recherche sur le Traitement de I 'Information Medicalé, Faculte de Médecine de Marseille, Marseille, France
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Publication Date:
10 March 2018 (online)

 
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