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Editorial
. 2007 Jan;100(1):2-3.
doi: 10.1177/014107680710000102.

Gender bias in research: how does it affect evidence based medicine?

Anita Holdcroft
Editorial

Gender bias in research: how does it affect evidence based medicine?

Anita Holdcroft. J R Soc Med. 2007 Jan.
No abstract available

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Comment in

  • Gender bias in research.
    Walden R. Walden R. J R Soc Med. 2007 Feb;100(2):66. doi: 10.1177/014107680710000211. J R Soc Med. 2007. PMID: 17277272 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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