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Understanding and improving decisions in clinical medicine (IV): prospects and challenges of nudging in healthcare

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  1. Center for Logic, Language, and Cognition, Department of Philosophy and Education, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

    Vincenzo Crupi & Fabrizio Calzavarini

  2. High Dependency Unit, San Giovanni Bosco Hospital, Turin, Italy

    Fabrizio Elia & Franco Aprà

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Crupi, V., Calzavarini, F., Elia, F. et al. Understanding and improving decisions in clinical medicine (IV): prospects and challenges of nudging in healthcare. Intern Emerg Med 13, 791–793 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-018-1793-2

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