Letter

Moving beyond depression

Excessively closed science hurts

BMJ 2008; 336 doi: 10.1136/bmj.39520.507025.3A (Published 20 March 2008)
Cite this as: BMJ 2008;336:629.2

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  1. Fred H. Geisler, director
  1. 1Illinois Neuro-Spine Center, 2020 Ogden Ave, Suite 335, Aurora, IL 60504
  1. fgeisler{at}gmail.com

    I would like to add to Lenzer and Brownlee’s reporting of my comments on how excessively closed science can hurt physicians and patients.1

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