The dustbin of history, and why so much of modern medicine should end up there

Lancet

Volumn 354, Issue 9192, 1999, Pages 1811-1812

  Tansey, E M ^a  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA BASE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0033589790     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)06266-2     Document Type: Note

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