Clinical trials: What a waste

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 349, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Ioannidis, John P A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; EDITORIAL; FUNDING; MARKETING; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; PUBLICATION; PUBLISHING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TREATMENT OUTCOME; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; PUBLISHING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84915757902     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.g7089     Document Type: Editorial

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