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New NICE guideline on chronic fatigue syndrome: more ideology than science?
Signe A Flottorp1, Kjetil G Brurberg2, Per Fink3
1Centre for Epidemic Interventions Research, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, 0213 Oslo, Norway; Department of General Practice, Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
Lancet (London, England)
|February 13, 2022
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