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- Published online April 18, 2011.
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- Carl van Walraven, MD MSc⇓,
- Carol Bennett, MSc,
- Alison Jennings, MA,
- Peter C. Austin, PhD,
- Alan J. Forster, MD MSc
- From the Faculty of Medicine (van Walraven, Forster), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; the Ottawa Health Research Institute (van Walraven, Bennett, Jennings, Forster), Ottawa, Ont.; the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (van Walraven, Austin, Forster), Toronto, Ont.; and the Department of Health Management, Policy and Evaluation, and the Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Austin), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
- Correspondence to:
Dr. Carl van Walraven, carlv{at}ohri.ca
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