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Editorial
. 2002 Dec 14;325(7377):1372-3.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.325.7377.1372.

Evaluating treatment effects reliably

Martin J Landray, Gary Whitlock
Editorial

Evaluating treatment effects reliably

Martin J Landray et al. BMJ. .
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