Half-life of truth in surgical literature

Lancet

Volumn 350, Issue 9093, 1997, Pages 1752-

  Hall, John C ^a   Platell, Cameron ^b  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0345563233     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)63577-5     Document Type: Article

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