Commentary: Treatment of bladder stones and probabilistic reasoning in medicine: An 1835 account and its lessons for the present

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1253-1258

  Vandenbroucke, Jan P ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; VITAMIN;

HEALTH CARE;

ARTICLE; BLADDER STONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LITHOTOMY; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PAIN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUPERINFECTION;

EID: 0035712891     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/30.6.1253     Document Type: Article

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