The emerging subspecialty of Hallway Medicine
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The emerging subspecialty of Hallway Medicine.
pelled to explore the emergence of this fascinating branch of medicine that first introduced the intricacies of physical examination through three layers of clothing. It is unfortunate that the architects and designers of our medical institutions had the myopic vision to ignore the possibilities of using the hallways for advanced medical care. In an era of cutbacks and cost constraint, can we h...
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عنوان ژورنال: CJEM
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1481-8035,1481-8043
DOI: 10.1017/s1481803500008538