'We do not see the lens through which we look': Screening mammography evidence and non-financial conflicts of interest

Evidence-Based Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 81-82

  Saitz, Richard ^a  

^a BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTHOR; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; EDITOR; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC);

EID: 84878191972     PISSN: 13565524     EISSN: 14736810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/eb-2013-101344     Document Type: Editorial

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