The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 120, Issue 1 , Pages 19-20 , January 2007

Sure Signs

  • Rejith Paily, MBBS

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationRequests for reprints should be addressed to Rejith Paily, MBBS, Department of Internal Medicine, Saints Mary and Elizabeth Hospital, 1850 Bluegrass Ave, Louisville, KY 40215.

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 Parwathi “Uma” Paniker, MD, Section Editor

PII: S0002-9343(06)01257-5

doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2006.10.011

The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 120, Issue 1 , Pages 19-20 , January 2007