title: Clinical epistemology of sensitivity and specificity.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048.
authors.forename: G A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Diamond
mesh_terms: D001499:Bayes Theorem; D015982:Bias; D006801:Humans; D016013:Likelihood Functions; D016015:Logistic Models; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D015995:Prevalence; D012372:ROC Curve; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D012720:Severity of Illness Index