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Tag: Nicolai Sergeivich Korotkoff

Physical vs. technological diagnosis

April 10, 2009 Cassie Nespor2 Comments

In modern medicine, physicians are greatly aided in diagnosis by new machines and technology. Undoubtedly these devices provide more accurate and detailed information than the old, low-tech methods, which usually leads to better treatment for the patient. However, some vestiges of the old methods are still in use and still provide valuable information for a… Continue reading Physical vs. technological diagnosis →

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