Randomised controlled trials in nursing.
BMJ Quality & SafetyPublished 1 March 1997Open access
Kate Seers, Ruairidh Milne
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The role of RCTs and other types of research design in evaluating all aspects of nursing care must be considered as must the need to review systematically the current state of knowledge.
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MedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
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