Numbers are better than words: Verbal specifications of frequency have no place in medicine
- 30 June 1983
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in American Journal Of Medicine
- Vol. 74 (6), 1061-1065
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-9343(83)90819-7
Abstract
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