title: Diagnosis and the towers of Babel: a parable.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Tufts Univesity School of Medicine, Boston.
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Kassirer
authors.forename: R I
authors.initials: RI
authors.lastname: Kopelman
mesh_terms: D001499:Bayes Theorem; D003933:Diagnosis; D003936:Diagnosis, Computer-Assisted; D006801:Humans; D008954:Models, Biological; D011340:Problem Solving