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Editorial
. 2001 Jun 2;322(7298):1320-1.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.322.7298.1320.

BMJ bans "accidents"

R M Davis, B Pless
Editorial

BMJ bans "accidents"

R M Davis et al. BMJ. .
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