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DIAGNOSING A PATIENT

Seventy percent of medical diagnoses can be made by taking a good medical history. Another 20 percent can be made ...

Seventy percent of medical diagnoses can be made by taking a good medical history. Another 20 percent can be made by doing a good physical exam. Only 10 percent require laboratory procedures and X-rays. — Gerry M. Flick M.D., Ship’s Surgeon, S.S. Constitution off Hawaii

12/18/14

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