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. 2017 Jan 1;177(1):77-78.
doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.7040.

Cardiovascular Medications and Fractures: Dodging Complexity

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Cardiovascular Medications and Fractures: Dodging Complexity

Cathleen S Colón-Emeric et al. JAMA Intern Med. .
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