Drug treatment of hypertension. Conclusion of editorial is somewhat flawed
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- DOI: 10.1136/bmj.326.7392.764/a
Drug treatment of hypertension. Conclusion of editorial is somewhat flawed
Comment on
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Drug treatment of hypertension.BMJ. 2003 Jan 11;326(7380):61-2. doi: 10.1136/bmj.326.7380.61. BMJ. 2003. PMID: 12521949 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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