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Comment
. 2007 Jun;4(6):e215.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040215.

Why most published research findings are false: author's reply to Goodman and Greenland

John P A Ioannidis
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Why most published research findings are false: author's reply to Goodman and Greenland

John P A Ioannidis. PLoS Med. 2007 Jun.
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