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Comment
. 2012 Jul 10;184(10):1175.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.112-2051.

Statins: the good, the bad and the ugly

Bartosz Hudzik, Janusz Szkodzinski, Lech Polonski
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Statins: the good, the bad and the ugly

Bartosz Hudzik et al. CMAJ. .
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