Meta-analysis and endocrinology

Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 31-44

  Petitti, D B ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; DATA ANALYSIS; ENDOCRINOLOGY; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; META ANALYSIS; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SAMPLING;

EID: 0030897269     PISSN: 08898529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-8529(05)70232-2     Document Type: Article

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