Study Do first opinions affect second opinions? Citation Text: Vashitz G, Pliskin JS, Parmet Y, et al. Do First Opinions Affect Second Opinions? J Gen Intern Med. 2012;27(10). doi:10.1007/s11606-012-2056-y. Copy Citation Format: DOIGoogle ScholarBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL May 23, 2012 Vashitz G, Pliskin JS, Parmet Y, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2012;27(10). View more articles from the same authors. This study found some evidence that the recommendations of physicians who are asked to provide second opinions are influenced by the initial clinician's opinion, particularly if the first clinician recommended interventional treatment. Available at Free full text PubMed citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Vashitz G, Pliskin JS, Parmet Y, et al. Do First Opinions Affect Second Opinions? 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