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. 2013 Oct;66(10):1065-70.
doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2013.04.001. Epub 2013 Jun 15.

Open-access electronic case report journals: the rationale for case report guidelines

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Open-access electronic case report journals: the rationale for case report guidelines

Gordon H Sun et al. J Clin Epidemiol. 2013 Oct.
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