Risk Prediction Versus Diagnosis: Preserving Clinical Nuance in a Binary World

  1. Robert A. Swerlick, MD
  1. From Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322.

    TO THE EDITOR:

    In their recent article, Vickers and colleagues (1) identify problems with the use of a binary approach to the diagnosis of disease. They are to be lauded for their attempt to …

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    1. Ann Intern Med February 3, 2009 vol. 150 no. 3 223
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