4 What is a medical theory?

Studies in Multidisciplinarity

Volumn 3, Issue C, 2005, Pages 47-62

  Thagard, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

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EID: 77956704230     PISSN: 15710831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1571-0831(06)80008-0     Document Type: Article

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