Chinese biomedical databases: Selection and search for trials to conduct systematic reviews

Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 749-753

  Ai, Chang Lin ^a   Duan, Yu Rong ^a   Wiffen, Phil ^b   Zhang, Ming Ming ^a   Li, Jing ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UK COCHRANE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Database; Retrieve; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; BIOMEDICINE; CHINESE MEDICINE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; REVIEW;

EID: 77957319635     PISSN: 16722531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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