Reflections on Controlled Clinical Trials in Surgery: A Plea for Clinical, Not Only for Statistical Criteria
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عنوان ژورنال: European Surgical Research
سال: 1984
ISSN: 1421-9921,0014-312X
DOI: 10.1159/000128382