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. 2019 Sep;34(9):1849.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-018-4802-2.

Capsule Commentary on Homoya et al., Uncertainty as a Key Influence in the Decision to Admit Patients with Transient Ischemic Attack

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Capsule Commentary on Homoya et al., Uncertainty as a Key Influence in the Decision to Admit Patients with Transient Ischemic Attack

F Amos Bailey. J Gen Intern Med. 2019 Sep.
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