Documenting the evidence: the case of scurvy.
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Bulletin of the World Health Organization | October 2004, 82 (10) 1 Head of Library and Information Services, Royal College of Physicians, 9 Queen Street, Edinburgh EH2 1JQ, Scotland (email: [email protected]). Correspondence should be sent to this author. 2 Editor, James Lind Library, The James Lind Initiative, Oxford, England. Ref. No. 03-006361 Documenting the evidence: the case of scurvy Iain Milne1 & Iain Chalmers2
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Bulletin of the World Health Organization
دوره 82 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004