Diagnostic strategies used in primary care
Open Access
- 20 April 2009
- Vol. 338 (apr20 1) , b946
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.b946
Abstract
The strategies used by general practitioners in making a diagnosis are being formally recognised; this article is the first in a series that will illustrate their application, and is accompanied by a case study (doi:10.1136/bmj.b1187)Keywords
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