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Irish medical journal · Feb 2013
What are the differences between a literature search, a literature review, a systematic review and a meta-analysis? And why is a systematic review considered to be so good?
- C S O'Gorman, A P Macken, W Cullen, J Saunders, C Dunne, and M F Higgins.
- Graduate Entry Medical School, University of Limerick. clodagh.ogorman@ul.ie
- Ir Med J. 2013 Feb 1; 106 (2 Suppl): 8-10.
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