Media hype in the medical literature: What's a doctor to do?

Journal of Urology

Volumn 163, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 916-918

  Murphy, William M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder; Bladder neoplasms; Journals; Literature review; Peer review

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CYTOPATHOLOGY; MASS MEDIUM; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; TECHNOLOGY; UROLOGY;

EID: 0033968442     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)67842-1     Document Type: Article

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