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The cost of medical conferences
Dr John Ioannidis has spent his career challenging his peers by exposing their bad science and questioning everything from surgical habits to drug studies. He has now decided to attack a major cultural institution of medicine: the conference. In a provocative piece in JAMA (the Journal of the American Medical Association) [1] he questions the value of attending scientific conferences. It’s a th...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0972-2327
DOI: 10.4103/aian.aian_613_19