Subjective Findings-Reply
Dr Halliday certainly has a point, and I tend to agree that the phrase "subjective findings" is somewhat ambiguous. Since I profess to be a bit of a purist in regard to the use of the English language, I can only add that it is a question of the "biter being bit." Nonetheless, it...
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Published in: | JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association Vol. 236; no. 4; p. 346 |
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
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American Medical Association
26-07-1976
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Summary: | Dr Halliday certainly has a point, and I tend to agree that the phrase "subjective findings" is somewhat ambiguous. Since I profess to be a bit of a purist in regard to the use of the English language, I can only add that it is a question of the "biter being bit." Nonetheless, it is necessary to point out that many persons do use the term "subjective findings" to describe a certain series of symptoms that a patient may have. I shall try to do better in the future, providing Dr Halliday also stops writing "I personally." |
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ISSN: | 0098-7484 1538-3598 |
DOI: | 10.1001/jama.1976.03270040012012 |