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Jessica R Brown1, Lynne J Goebel, Shirley M Neitch

  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia 25701, USA. brown341@marshall.edu

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences
|May 4, 2011
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