Medical Hydrology and Balneology: Environmental Aspects

Medical Hydrology and Balneology: Environmental Aspects
sion. In all situations, a clinical scientific committee, an experienced methodological
support and operative structure are needed. Good legal conventions between the
different partners have to be issued before the beginning of the investigation; the
journals aimed, the names and ranks of the different co-authors have to be previously
established.
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Keywords: Actual Medical Benefit, Clinical Trial, Randomisation, Judgement
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