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Doctor, Don't Treat Thyself.
Rosvold EO. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. September 2004.
An ill physician arrives at the ED for evaluation of shortness of breath. As it is past midnight and he is the only radiologist around, he reads (and misinterprets) his own x-ray.
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