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Alliteration in medicine: a puzzling profusion of p's.

G F Hayden1.   

Abstract

PROBLEM: Puzzling, progressive profusion of alliterative "p's" in published papers.
PURPOSE: To depict this particular "p" predominance with pinpoint precision. PLAN: Periodic, painstaking perusal of periodicals by a professor of paediatrics. PROPOSAL: The "p" plethora is positively perplexing and potentially perturbing.

Mesh:

Year:  1999        PMID: 10600957      PMCID: PMC28305          DOI: 10.1136/bmj.319.7225.1605

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  BMJ        ISSN: 0959-8138


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