Emergency Medicine
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— An excerpt from Williams' book, The Bodies Keep Coming
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Three physicians face crossroads in patient care
And no, it doesn't involve doing surgery on the weekends, notes Peter Viccellio, MD
Health news and commentary gathered by 51˶ staff
And no, it doesn't involve doing surgery on the weekends, notes Peter Viccellio, MD
Health news and commentary gathered by 51˶ staff
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Among many diagnostic options for a rare condition, be aware of potential pitfalls
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