These papers are great to read to learn more about differential diagnosis

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1. Croskerry P. 50 Cognitive and Affective Biases in Medicine (alphabetically).

2. Croskerry P. A Universal Model of Diagnostic Reasoning: Academic Medicine. 2009;84(8):1022-1028. doi:10.1097/ACM.0b013e3181ace703

3. Leeds FS, Atwa KM, Cook AM, Conway KA, Crawford TN. Teaching heuristics and mnemonics to improve generation of differential diagnoses. Medical Education Online. 2020;25(1):1742967. doi:10.1080/10872981.2020.1742967

4. Norman GR, Monteiro SD, Sherbino J, Ilgen JS, Schmidt HG, Mamede S. The Causes of Errors in Clinical Reasoning: Cognitive Biases, Knowledge Deficits, and Dual Process Thinking. Academic Medicine. 2017;92(1):23-30. doi:10.1097/ACM.0000000000001421

5. Sengupta MP, Crawford TN, Leeds FS. “The Heart is a House”: A Heuristic for Generating Cardiac Differential Diagnoses. Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development. 2021;8:238212052110352. doi:10.1177/23821205211035235