A striking dichotomy

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.
² Department of Medicine, Palo Alto Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Palo Alto, California, USA.
³ Weill UCSF Department of Neurology, UCSF Medical Center, San Francisco, California, USA.
⁴ Medical Service, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California, USA.

Nicholas J Thomas et al. J Hosp Med. 2022 Jun.

. 2022 Jun;17(6):485-488.

doi: 10.1002/jhm.2780. Epub 2022 Feb 8.

¹ Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.
² Department of Medicine, Palo Alto Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Palo Alto, California, USA.
³ Weill UCSF Department of Neurology, UCSF Medical Center, San Francisco, California, USA.
⁴ Medical Service, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California, USA.

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