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Monday, October 28, 2024

Hickam's Dictum: Let's Talk About These Many Damn Diseases

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This post is about our article on Hickam's dictum , just published online (open access!) today. I don't know if I read the 2004 NEJ...
Sunday, May 22, 2022

Common Things Are Common, But What is Common? Operationalizing The Axiom

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"Prevalence [sic: incidence] is to the diagnostic process as gravity is to the solar system: it has the power of a physical law." ...
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Professor of Medicine, University of Utah. Former affiliations: Outside Hospital x 7.5 years; Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University; Fellowship & MPH: Johns Hopkins Hospital & Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD; Residency: The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center; MD: The Ohio State University; BA, Spanish: Miami University, Ohio. All views are my own with NO institutional endorsement.
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