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Revision as of 05:36, 15 July 2016
In medicine, it is a common misconception that John Doe is used as a placeholder for a male patient whose identity is unknown. However, it should be clear that any patient named John Doe is in fact named John Doe and actually goes by John (informal), Johnny (also informal), Johnny Cakes (very informal), or Mr. Doe (formal).