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. 1991 Oct 19;303(6808):969–971. doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6808.969

Randomised clinical trials in general practice: lessons from a failure.

G Tognoni 1, C Alli 1, F Avanzini 1, G Bettelli 1, F Colombo 1, R Corso 1, R Marchioli 1, A Zussino 1
PMCID: PMC1671349  PMID: 1954424

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