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Conflict of interest and the credibility of medical journals

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 October 2011

Giovanni A. Fava
Giovanni A. Fava*
Affiliation:
Editor, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics
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Address for correspondence: Professor G.A. Fava, Department of Psychology, University of Bologna, Viale Berti Pichat 5, 40127 Bologna (Italy). Fax: +39-051-243.086 E-mail: fava@psibo.unibo.it
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Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences , Volume 12 , Issue 1 , March 2003 , pp. 11 - 14
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