Reviewers' bias against the null hypothesis: The reproductive hazards of binge drinking

Journal of Population Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Koren, Gideon ^a,b   Fernandes, Andrea ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PEER REVIEW; PREGNANCY; PUBLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STANDARD;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ETHANOL; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; HUMANS; PEER REVIEW, RESEARCH; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; PREJUDICE;

EID: 79961132295     PISSN: 17106222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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