J Lau, J Ioannidis, CH Schmid - Annals of Internal Medicine, 1997 - Am Coll Physicians The final common pathway for most systematic reviews is a statistical summary of the data, or
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JC Cappelleri, JP Ioannidis, CH Schmid, SD De … - Jama, 1996 - Am Med Assoc OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the results of large clinical trials vs the pooled results of smaller
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at Los Angeles appropriateness method as applied to two medical procedures, coronary revascularization
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