Screening for serious illness. Limits to the power of medicine

Prevention without limits creates monsters. Prevention has week foundations, as diagnostic methods with no scientific base. Good example are the problems with the interpretation of mammography in the screening of breast cancer and with the diagnosis of melanoma.

• Screening for serious illness. Limits to the power of medicine. Gérvas, J. European Journal of General Practice, Volume 8, June 2002, 47-49. Descargar texto completo aquí.

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