The quest for a meaningful evidence base in psychiatry

World Psychiatry

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 33-34

  Emsley, Robin ^a   Hawkridge, Sue ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HALOPERIDOL; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PERPHENAZINE;

CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESEARCH; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRY; RESEARCH SUBJECT;

EID: 62549167043     PISSN: 17238617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2051-5545.2009.tb00205.x     Document Type: Note

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