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. 2004 Nov 13;329(7475):1172.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.329.7475.1172.

The pros and cons of essential medicines for rich countries

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The pros and cons of essential medicines for rich countries

Marcus M Reidenberg et al. BMJ. .
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