title: A good history usually gives a diagnosis.
authors.affiliation: Loss Prevention Committee, State Volunteer Mutual Insurance Company, Brentwood, USA.
authors.forename: J K
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Avery
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D004630:Emergencies; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008487:Medical History Taking