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Diagnostic Explanation

Diagnostic Explanation is a scholarly contribution in the field of diagnostic communication that provides a structured rationale or interpretation accounting for the underlying mechanisms, relationships, or causes of diagnostic phenomena, distinguishing it from other contributions by its focus on elucidating the 'why' or 'how' behind diagnostic processes, outcomes, or decisions.

66

Publications

3.4K

Citations

169

Authors

80

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

18

Parents

Publications

66

Towards a sociology of diagnosis: Reflections and opportunities

Annemarie Jutel, Sarah Nettleton · Social Science & Medicine · 2011 · 301 citations

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The Semantic Paradoxes: A Diagnostic Investigation

Charles S. Chihara · The Philosophical Review · 1979 · 213 citations

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Methemoglobinemia and Sulfhemoglobinemia

Clement A. Finch · New England Journal of Medicine · 1948 · 207 citations

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How accurate is the diagnosis of exercise induced asthma among Vancouver schoolchildren?

Michael Seear · Archives of Disease in Childhood · 2005 · 148 citations · Full text

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Pre-emptive resistance: patients’ participation in diagnostic sense-making activities

Virginia Teas Gill, Anita Pomerantz, Paul Denvir · Sociology of Health & Illness · 2010 · 130 citations

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Authors

169

  1. NF
    Nancy Fúgate Woods

    University of Washington, United States

    2 publications · 158 citations

    2

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  2. DL
    Doris L. Carnevali

    University of Washington, United States

    2 publications · 158 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. AS
    Arthur S. Elstein

    University of Illinois Chicago, United States

    2 publications · 75 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. SN
    Sarah Nettleton

    University of York, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 341 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. GS
    Gino Soldati

    Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic, Italy

    2 publications · 33 citations

    2

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Institutions

80

  1. University of Bergen

    Bergen, Norway

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    124 citations

  2. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    53 citations

  3. University of York

    York, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    341 citations

  4. University of Illinois Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    195 citations

  5. University of Oslo

    Oslo, Norway

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    45 citations

  6. Victoria University of Wellington

    Wellington, New Zealand

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    331 citations

  7. University of Bremen

    Bremen, Germany

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    125 citations

  8. Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

    Milan, Italy

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    66 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 3 publications · 147 citations

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  2. Medical Education

    2 publications · 77 citations

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  3. Medical Decision Making

    MDM · 2 publications · 126 citations

    2

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  4. Social Science & Medicine

    2 publications · 341 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. AJN American Journal of Nursing

    2 publications · 158 citations

    2

    h-index

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