Evidence, limes, and cement

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 7-

  Mandell, Brian F ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; LETTER;

CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS;

EID: 74049160749     PISSN: 08911150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm/77a.01001     Document Type: Letter

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