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. 2015 Oct 20;187(15):1111-1112.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.150612. Epub 2015 Aug 4.

Misplaced advocacy: What does better hepatitis C treatment really mean?

Mark Tyndall  1
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Misplaced advocacy: What does better hepatitis C treatment really mean?

Mark Tyndall. CMAJ. .
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  • Well-placed advocacy.
    Larson BR. Larson BR. CMAJ. 2016 Oct 18;188(15):1106. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.1150123. CMAJ. 2016. PMID: 27754884 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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