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Adherence to a guideline for coumarins in pregnancy

Dieneke van Driel1, Judit Wesseling, Kirsten ter Huurne

  • 1Department of Paediatrics, Beatrix Children's Hospital, University Hospital, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Pharmacy World & Science : PWS
|December 16, 2004
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