Use of the capture-recapture technique to evaluate the completeness of systematic literature searches
Spoor, P.; Airey, M.; Bennett, C.; Greensill, J.; Williams, R.
Bmj 313(7053): 342-343
1996
ISSN/ISBN: 0959-8138 PMID: 8760743 Document Number: 455618
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