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New evidence for nominative determinism in patients' health: population based cohort

New evidence for nominative determinism in patients' health: population based cohort

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_jstor_primary_43507762

New evidence for nominative determinism in patients' health: population based cohort

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New evidence for nominative determinism in patients' health: population based cohort

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BMJ Publishing Group

Journal title

BMJ (Online), 2013-12, Vol.347 (7938), p.18-19

Language

English

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BMJ Publishing Group

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OBJECTIVE To ascertain whether a name can influence a person's health, by assessing whether people with the surname "Brady" have an increased prevalence of bradycardia. DESIGN Retrospective, population based cohort study. SETTING One university teaching hospital in Dublin, Ireland. PARTICIPANTS People with the surname "Brady" in Dublin, determined...

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New evidence for nominative determinism in patients' health: population based cohort

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TN_cdi_jstor_primary_43507762

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_jstor_primary_43507762

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ISSN

0959-8138

E-ISSN

1756-1833

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