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Пирогова» МЗ РФ</institution><country>Russian Federation</country></aff><pub-date pub-type="collection"><year>2010</year></pub-date><pub-date pub-type="epub"><day>05</day><month>06</month><year>2018</year></pub-date><volume>0</volume><issue>1</issue><fpage>39</fpage><lpage>53</lpage><permissions><copyright-statement>Copyright &amp;#x00A9; Явелов И.С., 2018</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2018</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">Явелов И.С.</copyright-holder><copyright-holder xml:lang="en">Явелов И.С.</copyright-holder><license xml:lang="ru" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>Данная работа распространяется под лицензией Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.</license-p></license><license xml:lang="en" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.</license-p></license></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://www.clinvest.ru/jour/article/view/127">https://www.clinvest.ru/jour/article/view/127</self-uri><abstract/><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>комбинированные конечные точки</kwd><kwd> клинические исследования</kwd></kwd-group></article-meta></front><back><ref-list><title>References</title><ref id="cit1"><label>1</label><citation-alternatives><mixed-citation xml:lang="ru">. 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