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Key articles
- Dickersin K, Chalmers F (2014).
Thomas C Chalmers (1917-1995): a pioneer of randomized clinical trials and systematic reviews. - Clarke M (2015).
History of evidence synthesis to assess treatment effects: personal reflections on something that is very much alive.
Other articles
- Jenicek M (2006).
Méta-analyse en médecine: the first book on systematic reviews in medicine. - O’Rourke K (2006).
A historical perspective on meta-analysis: dealing quantitatively with varying study results. - Guyatt GH, Oxman AD (2009).
Medicine’s methodological debt to the social sciences. - Rennie D, Chalmers I (2009).
Exposing the dangers to patients of medical reviews and textbooks that ignore scientific principles.