Patient care is not a spectator sport

By definition, diagnosis is “the identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms.”  Unfortunately, that is akin to saying that cooking is the process of examining the ingredients.  As a result, there is a tendency to rush to treatment when the symptoms are obvious.  When the treatment is

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