Towards evidence based medicine for paediatricians
- Evidence-based On Call, Centre for Evidence-based Medicine, University Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, Headington OX3 7JX, UK; bob.phillips@doctors.org.uk
Sketch it out
We’ve all been in (or observed, at least) a situation where a congenital heart defect is being explained to non-medical folk: parents, teachers or social workers. The first thing the doctor tends to reach for is a pen and a blank piece of paper, and starts to sketch a schematic heart.
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