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Fuzzy logic and causal reasoning with an ‘n’ of 1 for diagnosis and treatment of the stroke patient

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Pages 249-254 | Published online: 10 Jan 2014

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  • ••Shows how separation of the elementsfrom the patient can led to detection of interactions not present in nature.
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  • ••Original paper addressing diagnosis ofstroke subtype using fuzzy logic and the unit hypercube.
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  • •The first drug-dosing related application of K in the clinical setting of warfarinization of the stroke patient.

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