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Review
. 2006 Jan;75(1):32-9.

Non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding

C B Ferguson  1 , R M Mitchell
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Review

Non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding

C B Ferguson et al. Ulster Med J. 2006 Jan.
No abstract available

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