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Review
. 2001 Apr 14;322(7291):908-11.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.322.7291.908.

Evidence based treatment of hypertension. Measurement of blood pressure: an evidence based review

F A McAlister  1 , S E Straus
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Review

Evidence based treatment of hypertension. Measurement of blood pressure: an evidence based review

F A McAlister et al. BMJ. .
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