Meta-analysis: A guide to interpretation;Meta-analyse: Un guide de lecture

Revue des Maladies Respiratoires

Volumn 19, Issue 5 I, 2002, Pages 633-637

  Sculier, J P ^a  

^a JULES BORDET INSTITUTE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Literature; Meta analysis; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; META ANALYSIS; PATIENT INFORMATION; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; ARTICLE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; META-ANALYSIS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 0036807710     PISSN: 07618425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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