What doesn't work and how to show it

British Medical Journal

Volumn 328, Issue 7438, 2004, Pages 473-

  Alderson, Phil ^a   Groves, Trish ^b  

^a UK COCHRANE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PYRIDOXINE; RAMIPRIL;

ADENOIDECTOMY; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DECISION MAKING; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDITORIAL; EXERCISE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MICROALBUMINURIA; NAUSEA; NONHUMAN; OTITIS MEDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; VOMITING;

EID: 1442323583     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.328.7438.473     Document Type: Editorial

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