Factors predicting completion and time to publication of Cochrane reviews

Open Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Tricco, Andrea C ^a   Moher, David ^a,b   Chen, Maggie H ^c   Daniel, Raymond ^a  

^a OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 79953746777     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19112092     Source Type: Journal    
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