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Comment
. 2003 Aug 2;327(7409):287.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.327.7409.287.

Co-proxamol and suicide: Licence needs to be changed

D N Bateman, R Afshari
Comment

Co-proxamol and suicide: Licence needs to be changed

D N Bateman et al. BMJ. .
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