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Editorial
. 2006 May 20;332(7551):1163-4.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.332.7551.1163.

Ethnicity and adverse drug reactions

Erik Eliasson
Editorial

Ethnicity and adverse drug reactions

Erik Eliasson. BMJ. .
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