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. 2020 Apr 2;382(14):1366-1369.
doi: 10.1056/NEJMsb1905390.

Creating a Framework for Conducting Randomized Clinical Trials during Disease Outbreaks

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Creating a Framework for Conducting Randomized Clinical Trials during Disease Outbreaks

Natalie E Dean et al. N Engl J Med. .
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