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. 1997 Sep 13;315(7109):672-5.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.315.7109.672.

Papers that summarise other papers (systematic reviews and meta-analyses)

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¹ Department of Primary Care and Population Sciences, University College London Medical School/Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, Whittington Hospital. p.greenhalgh@ucl.ac.uk

PMID: 9310574
PMCID: PMC2127461
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.315.7109.672

Review

Papers that summarise other papers (systematic reviews and meta-analyses)

T Greenhalgh. BMJ. 1997.

. 1997 Sep 13;315(7109):672-5.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.315.7109.672.

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Affiliation

¹ Department of Primary Care and Population Sciences, University College London Medical School/Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, Whittington Hospital. p.greenhalgh@ucl.ac.uk

PMID: 9310574
PMCID: PMC2127461
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.315.7109.672

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