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Rating the quality of evidence and the strength of recommendations using GRADE

Steven E Canfield1, Philipp Dahm

  • 1Division of Urology, UT Medical School at Houston, 6431 Fannin St. MSB 6.018, Houston, TX 77030, USA. steven.canfield@uth.tmc.edu

World Journal of Urology
|March 10, 2011
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