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Wetenschappers schrijven onbedaarlijk saai - er kan zelden een lachje af, een aardige anekdote of een mooie metafoor is ver te zoeken. En dat is maar goed ook, betogen Maryam Ronagh en Lawrence Souder van de Drexel-universiteit in Philadelphia.

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van Maanen, H. Pas toch op met humor ;). HUISARTS WETENSCHAP 58, 139 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12445-015-0079-4

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