Comment on: The lost art of argumentation
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Leontowicz identifies the topic of argumentation as a critical competency for medical students and practicing physicians, and suggests that the topic be included as part of medical education programs. I would first like to applaud the author for identifying this topic, and I would like to contribute to the conversation with a few observations concerning argumentation as it relates to medical practice and medical leadership, with related suggestions for integration into medical education programs.
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