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Editorial
. 2006 Aug;99(8):380-2.
doi: 10.1177/014107680609900802.

Lapses at the new England journal of medicine

Richard Smith
Editorial

Lapses at the new England journal of medicine

Richard Smith. J R Soc Med. 2006 Aug.
No abstract available

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  • Response to 'Lapses at the NEJM'.
    Drazen JM. Drazen JM. J R Soc Med. 2006 Oct;99(10):485; author reply 485. doi: 10.1177/014107680609901003. J R Soc Med. 2006. PMID: 17021294 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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