The goal of prognostication is not simply to depress everyone, but rather to serve as a clarion call to action.
Thus, historical recounting simultaneously involved both a retrospective diagnostication and a prospective prognostication.
Current literature suggests clinicians are not accurate in prognostication when estimating survival times of palliative care patients.
If so, then this could be of clinical utility in treatment planning and prognostication.
Antenatal prognostication is difficult, and predominantly relies on the presence of associated anomalies and indicators of lung size.
In particular, neither past developments nor medical prognostication are particularly informative regarding the pattern of future mortality improvements.
The effects of gender, age, specialty, and experience with prognostication toward end of life on the estimation of "terminal" were investigated.
Further to the right of polemical slogans-as-theory are psychoanalytical prognostications, as theory.
