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AHRQ Evidence reports and summaries AHRQ Evidence Reports, Numbers 61 - 119

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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

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Rockville, MD 20852

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Contract No. 290-97-0001

Prepared by:

Southern California Evidence-Based Practice Center

Mary Hardy, M.D.

Principal Investigator

Ian Coulter, Ph.D.

Sally C. Morton, Ph.D.

Joya Favreau, M.D.

Swamy Venuturupalli, M.D.

Francesco Chiappelli, Ph.D.

Frederico Rossi, M.D.

Greg Orshansky, MD

Lara K. Jungvig, B.A.

Elizabeth A. Roth, M.A.

Marika J. Suttorp, M.S.

Paul Shekelle, M.D., Ph.D.

Investigators

AHRQ Publication No. 02-E034

October 2002

ISBN: 1-58763-122-9

ISSN: 1530-4396

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