Reading and critically appraising systematic reviews and meta-analyses: A short primer with a focus on hepatology

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作者
Balk, EM
Lau, J
Bonis, PAL
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[1] Tufts Univ New England Med Ctr, Inst Clin Res & Hlth Policy Studies, Boston, MA 02111 USA
[2] Tufts Univ New England Med Ctr, Div Gastroenterol, Boston, MA USA
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10.1016/j.jhep.2005.07.005
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R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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[No abstract available]
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页码:729 / 736
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