Oxford’s recognition of individuals can promote their recognition at home
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Thirty-seven medicines have been withdrawn from the market because of harmful effects observed in animals. However, whether we should use evidence from animal research to make decisions on withdrawing...
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Pomegranate (Punica granatum) is a fruit-bearing shrub native to the Middle East but is cultivated widely. Once you’ve managed to successfully peel away the bitter pith, the edible seeds (arils) make...
View ArticleGeoff Wong: “I got into EBM and realism by chance.”
Dr Geoff Wong Dr Geoff Wong is a Clinical Research Fellow at the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences. He is Module Co-ordinator for Realist Reviews and Realist Evaluations, a new short...
View ArticleJosé Ordóñez-Mena: “what would we do without systematic reviews and...
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View ArticleJob Opportunities at the CEBM
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View ArticleTen tips for students starting a qualitative MSc dissertation
This blog is part of a series for Evidence-Based Health Care MSc students undertaking their dissertations, by Research Assistant Alice Tompson. Undertaking an MSc dissertation in Evidence-Based Health...
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