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. 2012 Dec 11;184(18):1997-2002.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.110598. Epub 2012 May 22.

The perilous state of independent randomized clinical trials and related applied research in Canada

Salim Yusuf  1 , John Cairns
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The perilous state of independent randomized clinical trials and related applied research in Canada

Salim Yusuf et al. CMAJ. .
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Figure 1:
Federal funding for health research in 2010/11, by country. GDP = gross domestic product, UK = United Kingdom, US = United States.
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Figure 2:
Types of research funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, 2000/01 to 2009/10.
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