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Published on 02.12.11 in Vol 13, No 4 (2011): Oct-Dec

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Works citing "Beyond Readability: Investigating Coherence of Clinical Text for Consumers"

Catherine Arnott Smith, Scott Hetzel, Prudence Dalrymple, Alla Keselman

J Med Internet Res 2011 (Dec 02); 13(4):e104 

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  1. Keselman A, Hundal S, Smith CA. Science | Environment | Health. 2012. Chapter 8:127
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