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Satirical paper puts evidence-based medicine in the spotlight

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A spoof paper about mothers kissing their children’s ‘boo-boos’ draws attention on social media.

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  1. The Study of Maternal and Child Kissing (SMACK) Working Group J. Eval. Clin. Pract. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jep.12508 (2015).

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  1. Dalmeet Singh Chawla
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Singh Chawla, D. Satirical paper puts evidence-based medicine in the spotlight. Nature 529, 131 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/529131f

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