Large-scale randomized evidence: Large, simple trials and overviews of trials☆
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This article is almost the same as the authors' chapter in Doing More Good Than Harm (Warren KS, Mosteller F, Eds.). Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences; 1993. Hence, no copyright in either is assented.
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