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Review
. 2007 Apr;100(4):170-4.
doi: 10.1177/014107680710011411.

A lesson learnt: the rise and fall of Lariam and Halfan

Ashley M Croft  1
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Review

A lesson learnt: the rise and fall of Lariam and Halfan

Ashley M Croft. J R Soc Med. 2007 Apr.
No abstract available

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  • Lariam and Halfan.
    Black J. Black J. J R Soc Med. 2007 Aug;100(8):355-6. doi: 10.1177/014107680710000806. J R Soc Med. 2007. PMID: 17682022 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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