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. 2007 Jun;36(3):664-5.

doi: 10.1093/ije/dym088.

Commentary: Measuring the success of blinding in RCTs: don't, must, can't or needn't?

David L Sackett¹

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PMID: 17675306
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dym088

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Commentary: Measuring the success of blinding in RCTs: don't, must, can't or needn't?

David L Sackett. Int J Epidemiol. 2007 Jun.

. 2007 Jun;36(3):664-5.

doi: 10.1093/ije/dym088.

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David L Sackett¹

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¹ Trout Research and Education Center at Irish Lake, Canada. sackett@bmts.com

PMID: 17675306
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dym088

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