Full publication of trials initially reported as abstracts in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine 1980-2000

Internal Medicine Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 192-194

  Hopewell, Sally ^a   McDonald, S ^b  

^a UK COCHRANE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Handsearching; Publication bias; Trial identification

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDLINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION;

ABSTRACTING AND INDEXING; AUSTRALIA; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; NEW ZEALAND; PUBLICATION BIAS; PUBLISHING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 0038354920     PISSN: 14440903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-5994.2003.00353.x     Document Type: Article

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