Medical students' application of published evidence: randomised trial
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Medical students' application of published evidence: randomised trial.
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.326.7388.536