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Editorial
. 2004 Apr 17;328(7445):907-8.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.328.7445.907.

Growth hormone: uses and abuses

Raymond L Hintz
Editorial

Growth hormone: uses and abuses

Raymond L Hintz. BMJ. .
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