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Editorial
. 2005 Feb;51(2):181-2, 184-5.

Management of venous thromboembolism: why not treat it at home?

[Article in English, French]
Editorial

Management of venous thromboembolism: why not treat it at home?

[Article in English, French]
Alex C Spyropoulos. Can Fam Physician. 2005 Feb.
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