Coping with methodological dilemmas; about establishing the effectiveness of interventions in routine medical practice
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Coping with methodological dilemmas; about establishing the effectiveness of interventions in routine medical practice
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Health Services Research
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1472-6963
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-6-160