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Too much focus on low-quality science?

Norm Campbell, Mary R. L’Abbe and Earle W. McHenry
CMAJ February 03, 2015 187 (2) 131-132; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.115-0005
Norm Campbell
Departments of Medicine, Community Health Sciences, Physiology and Pharmacology (Campbell), Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta, O’Brien Institute of Public Health, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Department of Nutritional Sciences (L’Abbe, McHenry), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Mary R. L’Abbe
Departments of Medicine, Community Health Sciences, Physiology and Pharmacology (Campbell), Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta, O’Brien Institute of Public Health, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Department of Nutritional Sciences (L’Abbe, McHenry), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Earle W. McHenry
Departments of Medicine, Community Health Sciences, Physiology and Pharmacology (Campbell), Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta, O’Brien Institute of Public Health, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Department of Nutritional Sciences (L’Abbe, McHenry), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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vol. 187 no. 2 131-132
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.115-0005
PubMed 
25646375
History 
  • Published online February 2, 2015.
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  1. Norm Campbell, MD,
  2. Mary R. L’Abbe, PhD,
  3. Earle W. McHenry, PhD
  1. Departments of Medicine, Community Health Sciences, Physiology and Pharmacology (Campbell), Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta, O’Brien Institute of Public Health, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Department of Nutritional Sciences (L’Abbe, McHenry), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.

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