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A piece of my mind. The patient you least want to see.

Chen JH. A PIECE OF MY MIND. The Patient You Least Want to See. JAMA. 2016;315(16):1701-2. doi:10.1001/jama.2016.0221.

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May 4, 2016
Chen JH. JAMA. 2016;315(16):1701-2.
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Chen JH. A PIECE OF MY MIND. The Patient You Least Want to See. JAMA. 2016;315(16):1701-2. doi:10.1001/jama.2016.0221.