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A fourth pillar for evidence-based medicine: implications for psychiatry - CORRIGENDUM

Roz Shafran, Sarah Cohen-Woods, Isobel Heyman

    The British Journal of Psychiatry : the Journal of Mental Science
    |June 29, 2026
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