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Healthy Skepticism Library item: 20341

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Publication type: Journal Article

Doust J, Del Mar C.
Why do doctors use treatments that do not work? For many reasons - including their inability to stand idle and do nothing
BMJ 2004 28; 328:(7438):474-5
http://www.bmj.com/content/328/7438/474?view=long&pmid=14988163

Keywords:
Clinical Medicine* Medical Futility* Professional Practice*

 

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