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Use of Google Translate in medical communication: evaluation of accuracy
Submitted by: Mark Ferguson
Source: British Medical Journal
Source URL: http://www.bmj.com/content/349/bmj.g7392.long
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Author(s): Sumant Patil, Patrick Davies
