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Editorial
. 2019 Feb;33(2):121-122.
doi: 10.1177/0269216318821054.

Reading past the p < 0.05's: The secondary messages of systematic reviews and meta-analyses in palliative care

Dio Kavalieratos  1
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Editorial

Reading past the p < 0.05's: The secondary messages of systematic reviews and meta-analyses in palliative care

Dio Kavalieratos. Palliat Med. 2019 Feb.
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The author(s) declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.

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