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Medicine: Writing a Literature Review

What is the purpose of the literature review?

A literature review, as part of a thesis or for any other publication, should demonstrate your knowledge of the research has been conducted in the past and should place your research into that context.

You can find more information and resources from the Library:

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Using a Search Planner can help you keep track of yours research: 

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