title: A short note on the history of the randomized controlled trial.
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Vandenbroucke
mesh_terms: D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic / Q000266:history / Q000639:trends; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D011897:Random Allocation; D012107:Research Design; D013307:Streptomycin / Q000266:history; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000266:history; D006113:United Kingdom; D014481:United States
chemical_list: D013307:Streptomycin