title: The role of caricature in medicine.
abstract: Syndromes are a combination of several symptoms or characteristics of disease which prompt doctors to respond with 'key' treatments and management protocols. The essential signs can be abbreviated by the use of caricature. This format may prove to be a valuable training tool in clinical observation.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Armstrong
mesh_terms: D002325:Caricatures as Topic / Q000266:history; D004501:Education, Medical; D049673:History, 20th Century; D008488:Medical Illustration / Q000266:history; D013577:Syndrome