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Meta-analysis of benzodiazepine use in the treatment of insomnia

Anne M. Holbrook, Renée Crowther, Ann Lotter, Chiachen Cheng and Derek King
CMAJ January 25, 2000 162 (2) 225-233;
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vol. 162 no. 2 225-233
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10674059
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  • Published online January 25, 2000.
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  1. Anne M. Holbrook,
  2. Renée Crowther,
  3. Ann Lotter,
  4. Chiachen Cheng,
  5. Derek King
  1. From the Centre for Evaluation of Medicines, St. Joseph's Hospital and McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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