Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 59, Issue 9 , Pages 893-899 , September 2006

Preparing a research protocol to improve chances for success

  • Gordon Guyatt

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,Accepted 18 May 2006.

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☆ Based on Chapter 13 in Haynes RB, Sackett DL, Guyatt GH, Tugwell P. Clinical Epidemiology: how to do clinical practice research. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams, Wilkins; 2005.

PII: S0895-4356(06)00208-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2006.05.003

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 59, Issue 9 , Pages 893-899 , September 2006

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