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Volume 39, Issue 4 , Pages 436-440 , April 2002

How to find evidence when you need it, part 2: A clinician's guide to MEDLINE: The basics

Received 26 March 2001 ,Revised 5 November 2001 ,Accepted 2 December 2001.

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