Better reporting, better research: Guidelines and guidance in PloS Medicine

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 0519-0520

  Barbour, Virginia ^a   Clark, Jocalyn ^a   Peiperl, Larry ^a   Veitch, Emma ^a   Yamey, Gavin ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDITORIAL; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLISHING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PUBLICATION; STANDARD;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; EDITORIAL POLICIES; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84872254066     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0050099     Document Type: Editorial

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