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Editorial
. 2000 Nov 11;321(7270):1171-2.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7270.1171.

Pitfalls of pharmacoepidemiology

D C Skegg
Editorial

Pitfalls of pharmacoepidemiology

D C Skegg. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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  • Pitfalls of pharmacoepidemiology.
    Farmer R, Williams T, Nightingale A. Farmer R, et al. BMJ. 2000 Nov 25;321(7272):1352. doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7272.1352. BMJ. 2000. PMID: 11186450 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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