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. 2012 Sep;94(6):451.
doi: 10.1308/003588412X13373405385098.

Comment on: Not just a vampire repellent: the adverse effects of garlic supplements in surgery

A Lawn, P Sains

Comment on: Not just a vampire repellent: the adverse effects of garlic supplements in surgery

A Lawn et al. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2012 Sep.
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