A medical illusion from Pinocchio

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  • José Baddini-Martinez Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo

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José Baddini-Martinez, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo

MD, PhD. Associate Professor, Division of Pneumology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto (FMRP), Universidade de São Paulo (USP), São Paulo, Brazil.

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2014-06-06

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Baddini-Martinez J. A medical illusion from Pinocchio. Sao Paulo Med J [Internet]. 2014 Jun. 6 [cited 2025 Oct. 15];132(3):189-90. Available from: https://periodicosapm.emnuvens.com.br/spmj/article/view/1203

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Vol. 132 No. 3 (2014)

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Letter to the Editor

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