Breast cyst aspiration.

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  • David Ponka
  • Faisal Baddar
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Le Médecin de famille canadien | Vol 58: NoVEMbEr • NoVEMbrE 2012 The physical examination is facing extinction in modern medicine. The Top Ten Forgotten Diagnostic Procedures series was developed as a teaching tool for residents in family medicine to reaffirm the most important examinationbased diagnostic procedures, once commonly used in everyday practice. For a complete pdF of the Top Ten Forgotten diagnostic procedures, go to http://dl.dropbox. com/u/24988253/bookpreview%5B1%5D.pdf. Top 10 Forgotten Diagnostic Procedures

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien

دوره 58 11  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012