Cognitive biases can cause diverse medical errors and lead to malpractice with potential harm to patients. Some cognitive biases are due to social behavior, professional specialization, and personal experience, leading to commission or omission in medical conduct. We would like to propose a previously undescribed cognitive bias called “Schrödinger’s cat bias.” In 1935, Erwin Schrödinger proposed a…
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The butterfly | CMAJ — Read on http://www.cmaj.ca/content/193/1/E27
I am a doctor and an activist; a vocal, obstinate activist. Some people, mainly those in authority, think I’m an obnoxious troublemaker. That comes with the territory. Others, mainly those at the… — Read on medium.com/@daveberger_76708/dont-let-them-gag-doctors-we-are-your-canaries-fd7e20acf0fd
Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Rheumatic Heart Disease: Implications for Closing the Gap: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association | Circulation — Read on http://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIR.0000000000000921
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The answer to that question is much more complicated than most guidelines will lead you to believe.The headline statement recommending the use of antibiotics in this scenario has buried the evidence in multiple layers of interpretation. To get to the truth, we have to look at the lierature ferred to in the decision to make… via…
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A rash is a very common feature of a paediatric presentation and is often the primary reason for seeking medical advice.I think that clinicians also sometimes feel a bit of anxiety about rashes. What does the rash mean? Should I be able to diagnose the illness based on the rash?The rash can be diagnostic but often……
An aboriginal perspective of teen pregnancy: Cally Jetta at DFTB18 An aboriginal perspective of teen pregnancy: Cally Jetta at DFTB18 — Read on dontforgetthebubbles.com/aboriginal_perspective_of_teen_pregnancy_cally_jetta/
