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Media coverage of health stories often inaccurate, MDs report

Greg Basky
CMAJ August 24, 1999 161 (4) 361;
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vol. 161 no. 4 361
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10478152
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  • Published online August 24, 1999.
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Copyright 1999 Canadian Medical Association.

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