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Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine 3/2018

01-03-2018 | Exercises in Clinical Reasoning

Exercises in Clinical Reasoning: Take a Time-Out and Reflect

Authors: Ankit Agrawal, MD, Carlie Stein, MD, Dan Hunt, MD, Martin Rodriguez, MD, Lisa L. Willett, MD, MACM, Carlos Estrada, MD, MS

Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Issue 3/2018

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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
Exercises in Clinical Reasoning: Take a Time-Out and Reflect
Authors
Ankit Agrawal, MD
Carlie Stein, MD
Dan Hunt, MD
Martin Rodriguez, MD
Lisa L. Willett, MD, MACM
Carlos Estrada, MD, MS
Publication date
01-03-2018
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Journal of General Internal Medicine / Issue 3/2018
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Electronic ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-017-4261-1

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