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Comment
. 2004 Oct 12;171(8):889-92; discussion 892-3.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.1040884.

Randomized clinical trials: slow death by a thousand unnecessary policies?

Salim Yusuf  1
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Randomized clinical trials: slow death by a thousand unnecessary policies?

Salim Yusuf. CMAJ. .
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  • Clinical trial budgets.
    Klassen GA. Klassen GA. CMAJ. 2005 Mar 1;172(5):616. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.1041672. CMAJ. 2005. PMID: 15738474 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
  • Clinical trial budgets.
    Delaney JA, Brennan AS. Delaney JA, et al. CMAJ. 2005 Mar 1;172(5):616-7. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.1041671. CMAJ. 2005. PMID: 15742528 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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