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Pigeons (Columba livia) as Trainable Observers of Pathology and Radiology Breast Cancer Images

  • Richard M. Levenson ,

    * E-mail: levenson@ucdavis.edu (RML); ed-wasserman@uiowa.edu (EAW)

    Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of California Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California, United States of America

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  • Elizabeth A. Krupinski,

    Affiliation Department of Radiology & Imaging Sciences, College of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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  • Victor M. Navarro,

    Affiliation Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

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  • Edward A. Wasserman

    * E-mail: levenson@ucdavis.edu (RML); ed-wasserman@uiowa.edu (EAW)

    Affiliation Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

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Pigeons (Columba livia) as Trainable Observers of Pathology and Radiology Breast Cancer Images

  • Richard M. Levenson, 
  • Elizabeth A. Krupinski, 
  • Victor M. Navarro, 
  • Edward A. Wasserman
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  • Published: November 18, 2015
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