Investigating Diseases No One's Got
- 13 October 1983
- journal article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 309 (15) , 918-919
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm198310133091509
Abstract
I love the doctors — they are dears; But must they spend such years and years Investigating such a lot Of illnesses which no one's got, When everybody, young and old, Is frantic with the common cold? And I will eat my only hat If they know anything of that!1 IN this issue of the Journal, Carpenter, Carnes, and Anast report the results of intensive studies of one patient with two rare illnesses — Wilson's disease and hypoparathyroidism. The authors conclude from their experimental data and from the very low probability that both disorders could have occurred independently in . . .Keywords
This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:
- Hypoparathyroidism in Wilson's DiseaseNew England Journal of Medicine, 1983
- An assessment of efficiency in potential screening for Wilson's disease.Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 1981