Strength of verbs in medical writing should correspond to the level of evidence (or degree of causality): A plea for accuracy

Abe Fingerhut; Michael G. Sarr

doi:10.1016/j.surg.2016.12.026

Strength of verbs in medical writing should correspond to the level of evidence (or degree of causality): A plea for accuracy

Abe Fingerhut, Michael G. Sarr

Gastroenterologic and General Surgery

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Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1453-1454
Number of pages	2
Journal	Surgery (United States)
Volume	161
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2016.12.026
State	Published - May 2017

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