Nondisclosure of Financial Interest in Clinical Practice Guideline Development: An Intractable Problem?
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In a Perspective linked to Stelfox and colleagues, Hilda Bastian discusses the challenges of improving transparency and management of financial conflicts of interest among committees that develop guidelines for medical practice.
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