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Clinical Cases by Organ System. Click on the menu buttons above to explore the cases.After a few weeks of clinical practice, medical students and residents realize that patients are often different from the classic disease descriptions in the textbooks. One experienced physician summarized this by saying: " his asthma did not read the book. " How to bridge this gap between theory and practice? Our answer was to create this free case-based curriculum of clinical medicine.ClinicalCases.org was featured in theBritish Medical Journal andMedscape.com, and wasreferenced several times in the medical education literature. The project is hyperlinked in the websites of37 medical schools in the U.S., Canada, South America, Europe and Asia, and has had more than 7 million page views since 2005.This case-based curriculum was started by physicians at Cleveland Clinic and Case Western Reserve University for the purpose of medical education(no real-life case descriptions are included). All case descriptions are fictional. Please read the websitedisclaimer. Here is a similar project: Unlock the value of medical case reports: Search 17,507 cases from 167 journalshttp://buff.ly/RVN3qb
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