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Editorial
. 2002 Nov 2;325(7371):979-80.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.325.7371.979.

Smoke detectors and house fires

Barry Pless
Editorial

Smoke detectors and house fires

Barry Pless. BMJ. .
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