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. 2008 Feb 16;336(7640):344.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.39486.512639.3A.

Preventing falls: Don't forget standing blood pressure

Daniel A Jones, Farhad Huwez
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Preventing falls: Don't forget standing blood pressure

Daniel A Jones et al. BMJ. .
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