Comments on: Physicians are punished for missing the rare diagnosis

Comments on: Physicians are punished for missing the rare diagnosis http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2004/05/physicians-punished-missing-rare-diagnosis.html Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:27:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: Nickhttp://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2004/05/physicians-punished-missing-rare-diagnosis.html#comment-51557 Nick Tue, 01 Jun 2004 05:57:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2004/05/ignoring-the-evidence.html#comment-51557 Don't ignore the appeal of mechanism-based medicine. If you can point to the pathway you're prescription will be blocking, it's tempting to think it'll work. Especially when the evidence is lacking for many therapies (and combinations) in a many populations... Don’t ignore the appeal of mechanism-based medicine. If you can point to the pathway you’re prescription will be blocking, it’s tempting to think it’ll work. Especially when the evidence is lacking for many therapies (and combinations) in a many populations…

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