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. 2008 Mar;101(3):148-55.
doi: 10.1258/jrsm.2008.081005.

The use of historical controls and concurrent controls to assess the effects of sulphonamides, 1936-1945

Irvine Loudon  1
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The use of historical controls and concurrent controls to assess the effects of sulphonamides, 1936-1945

Irvine Loudon. J R Soc Med. 2008 Mar.
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The chemical structure of prontosil rubrum and sulphanilamide
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