The intrinsic fallibility of clinical judgment

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E John Gallagher. Ann Emerg Med. 2003 Sep.

. 2003 Sep;42(3):403-4.

doi: 10.1016/s0196-0644(03)00527-4.

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10467, USA. jgallagh@montefiore.org

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