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Comment
. 2004 Dec 11;329(7479):1404.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.329.7479.1404.

The PROGRESS trial three years later: Clear and accurate interpretations of studies are needed

Daniel G Hackam
Comment

The PROGRESS trial three years later: Clear and accurate interpretations of studies are needed

Daniel G Hackam. BMJ. .
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