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Review
. 2001 May-Jun;3(3):179-82.
doi: 10.1111/j.1524-6175.2001.00465.x.

Why are we doing so badly with the control of hypertension? Poor compliance is only part of the story

T G Pickering  1
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Review

Why are we doing so badly with the control of hypertension? Poor compliance is only part of the story

T G Pickering. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2001 May-Jun.
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