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Review
. 2009 Aug 4;181(3-4):165-8.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.081229. Epub 2009 Jul 20.

Defining knowledge translation

Sharon E Straus  1 , Jacqueline Tetroe, Ian Graham
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Review

Defining knowledge translation

Sharon E Straus et al. CMAJ. .
No abstract available

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Figure 1
The knowledge-to-action framework.
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Comment in

  • Dying for knowledge.
    Pakenham-Walsh N. Pakenham-Walsh N. CMAJ. 2009 Sep 15;181(6-7):399. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.109-2011. CMAJ. 2009. PMID: 19752145 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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