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Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine 7/2016

01-07-2016 | Clinical Practice: Exercises in Clinical Reasoning

When the Illness Goes Off Script—An Exercise in Clinical Reasoning

Authors: Georges Al-Helou, M.D., Zafia Anklesaria, M.D., Jeffrey Kohlwes, M.D., M.P.H., Jalil Ahari, M.D., Gurpreet Dhaliwal, M.D.

Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Issue 7/2016

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In this series, a clinician extemporaneously discusses the diagnostic approach (regular text) to sequentially presented clinical information (bold). Additional commentary on the diagnostic reasoning process (italics) is integrated throughout the discussion. …
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Metadata
Title
When the Illness Goes Off Script—An Exercise in Clinical Reasoning
Authors
Georges Al-Helou, M.D.
Zafia Anklesaria, M.D.
Jeffrey Kohlwes, M.D., M.P.H.
Jalil Ahari, M.D.
Gurpreet Dhaliwal, M.D.
Publication date
01-07-2016
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Journal of General Internal Medicine / Issue 7/2016
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Electronic ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-016-3632-3

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