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Editorial
. 2000 Oct 7;321(7265):844-5.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7265.844.

Fluoridation, fractures, and teeth

Editorial

Fluoridation, fractures, and teeth

H W Hausen. BMJ. .
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