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. 2001 Feb;44(1):17-23.

Users' guides to the surgical literature: how to use an article about a diagnostic test. Evidence-Based Surgery Working Group

S Archibald¹, M Bhandari, A Thoma; Evidence-Based Surgery Working Group

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PMID: 11220794
PMCID: PMC3695179

Users' guides to the surgical literature: how to use an article about a diagnostic test. Evidence-Based Surgery Working Group

S Archibald et al. Can J Surg. 2001 Feb.

. 2001 Feb;44(1):17-23.

Authors

S Archibald¹, M Bhandari, A Thoma; Evidence-Based Surgery Working Group

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¹ Surgical Outcomes Research Centre, Department of Surgery, St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton, Ont.

PMID: 11220794
PMCID: PMC3695179

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Can J Surg 2001 Dec;44(6):467

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Evidence-based practice: new techniques and technology.
Meakins JL. Meakins JL. Can J Surg. 2001 Aug;44(4):247-9. Can J Surg. 2001. PMID: 11504252 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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