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Editorial
. 1999 Mar;14(3):203-4.
doi: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.1999.00315.x.

Managing upper respiratory tract infections: practice without evidence

E Lautenbach, J P Metlay
Editorial

Managing upper respiratory tract infections: practice without evidence

E Lautenbach et al. J Gen Intern Med. 1999 Mar.
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