Vertical versus lateral thinking.
Traditional medical training may actually impede a physician's ability to solve complex problems because it is based on vertical, linear and traditional thinking.
Hernandez
James S
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Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA. hernandez.james@mayo.edu
Varkey
Prathibha
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