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. 2005 Jun 7;172(12):1549-50.

doi: 10.1503/cmaj.050404.

Google Scholar: A source for clinicians?

Jim Henderson¹

Affiliations

PMID: 15939908
PMCID: PMC558163
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.050404

Google Scholar: A source for clinicians?

Jim Henderson. CMAJ. 2005.

. 2005 Jun 7;172(12):1549-50.

doi: 10.1503/cmaj.050404.

Author

Jim Henderson¹

Affiliation

¹ Health Sciences Library, McGill University, Montréal, Que.

PMID: 15939908
PMCID: PMC558163
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.050404

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