Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 59, Issue 9 , Pages 881-886 , September 2006

Forming research questions

  • R. Brian Haynes

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,Accepted 16 June 2006.

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 Based on Chapter 1 of Haynes RB, Sackett DL, Guyatt GH, Tugwell P. Clinical epidemiology: how to do clinical practice research. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams, Wilkins; 2005:3–14. With permission of the publisher.

PII: S0895-4356(06)00233-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2006.06.006

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 59, Issue 9 , Pages 881-886 , September 2006