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Editorial
. 1999 Apr 10;318(7189):955-6.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.318.7189.955.

Medical fiction

Editorial

Medical fiction

J Collee. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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  • Medical fiction could be misleading.
    Manfredini R. Manfredini R. BMJ. 1999 Oct 23;319(7217):1132. doi: 10.1136/bmj.319.7217.1132. BMJ. 1999. PMID: 10531115 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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