Deciding whether a new test/measure is useful.

作者: Duncan Neuhauser , Xi Peng Yin

DOI: 10.1097/00005650-199108000-00001

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摘要: Medical Care frequently receives manuscripts and publishes articles describing new tests or measures. Physicians tend to call it a test, while social scientists measure. In spite of the difference in words, testing measuring are much same process we need ask questions decide whether such test/measure is useful (see Appendix). test find disease. Social Scientists measure

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