In defense of pharmacoepidemiology - Embracing the yin and yan of drug research

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作者
Avorn, Jerry [1 ]
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[1] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[2] Brigham & Womens Hosp, Div Pharmacoepidemiol & Pharmacoecon, Boston, MA 02115 USA
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10.1056/NEJMp0706892
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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[No abstract available]
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