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Understanding English Common Law and Judicial Precedent

Explore the sources and methods of English Common Law, key concepts like stare decisis and precedent, the use of cases in judgments, English and Welsh courts structure, the role of the Supreme Court, a case example, and styles of judgment. Learn about ruling components like Ratio decidendi and Obite

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Diagnostic Pearls: Occam's Razor vs. Hickam's Dictum in Clinical Practice

Discussing the fundamental principles of Occam's Razor and Hickam's Dictum in medical diagnosis, this content highlights the importance of considering simpler explanations before complex ones (Occam's Razor) and the possibility of multiple diseases coexisting in a patient (Hickam's Dictum). Through

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