Bayes' theorem, as applied to the interpretation of diagnostic tests, is reexpressed as a two- step transformation. This allows for the construction of graphic and tabular expressions of this important principle. Key words: Bayes' theorem; graph; table. (Med Decis Making 7:104-106, 1987)
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