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Measuring disease-specific quality of life in clinical trials

G. H. Guyatt, C. Bombardier and P. X. Tugwell
CMAJ April 15, 1986 134 (8) 889-895;
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vol. 134 no. 8 889-895
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  • Published online April 15, 1986.
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  2. C. Bombardier,
  3. P. X. Tugwell

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