Did Osler suffer from 'paranoia antitherapeuticum baltimorensis'? A comparative content analysis of The Principles and Practice of Medicine and Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 11th edition

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 161, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 842-845

  Hogan, David B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b Health Sciences Centre Calgary   (Canada)

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ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PEER REVIEW; PNEUMONIA; THERAPY; TYPHOID FEVER;

EID: 0033527430     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
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