doi: 10.1136/bmj.319.7225.1629.
Alternative (complementary) medicine: a cuckoo in the nest of empiricist reed warblers
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Alternative (complementary) medicine: a cuckoo in the nest of empiricist reed warblers
BMJ.
1999 Dec.
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The signals of the cuckoo chick ensure that it gets well fed by the reed warbler parents
How about a randomised controlled trial of the stone age diet?
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