A major pitfall in the search strategy on PubMed

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 7-10

  Tadmouri, Ghazi O ^a   Bissar Tadmouri, Nisrine ^a  

^a FATIH UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; BIOMEDICINE; GENBANK; INTERNET; JORDAN; LEBANON; LINGUISTICS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDLINE; PALESTINE; PUBLICATION; QATAR; SAUDI ARABIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

LANGUAGE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDLINE; PUBMED; RESEARCH; SAUDI ARABIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBJECT HEADINGS;

EID: 1342310771     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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