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Editorial
. 2003 Dec;96(12):575-6.
doi: 10.1177/014107680309601201.

The James Lind Initiative

Iain Chalmers
Editorial

The James Lind Initiative

Iain Chalmers. J R Soc Med. 2003 Dec.
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