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How accurate are doctors, nurses and medical students at predicting life expectancy
European Journal of Internal Medicine , 10/01/09
Clarke MG et al. – Doctors, nurses and medical students were inconsistent, inaccurate and imprecise in their prediction of LE with a tendency toward underestimation. This may lead to patients being managed inappropriately. There is a need for improved training and objective outcome prediction models.
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