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'Target absent' decisions in cancer nodule detection are more efficient than 'target present' decisions!

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'Target absent' decisions in cancer nodule detection are more efficient than 'target present' decisions! / Crawford, Trevor Jeremy; Litchfield, Damien; Donovan, Tim.
In: Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Vol. 40, e136, 24.05.2017, p. 23-24.

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Crawford TJ, Litchfield D, Donovan T. 'Target absent' decisions in cancer nodule detection are more efficient than 'target present' decisions! Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 2017 May 24;40:23-24. e136. doi: 10.1017/S0140525X16000066 e136

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Crawford, Trevor Jeremy ; Litchfield, Damien ; Donovan, Tim. / 'Target absent' decisions in cancer nodule detection are more efficient than 'target present' decisions!. In: Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 2017 ; Vol. 40. pp. 23-24.

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