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Archimedes
Towards evidence-based medicine for paediatricians
  1. Bob Phillips
  1. Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, University of York, York, UK
  1. Correspondence to Dr Bob Phillips; bob.phillips{at}doctors.org.uk

https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2017-313228

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    • Competing interests None declared.

    • Provenance and peer review Commissioned; internally peer reviewed.