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J Stone, W Wojcik, D Durrance, A Carson, S … - British Medical Journal, 2002 - bmj.com The study received local research ethics approval. Two medical students (WW and
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RM Bennett - Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, 2002 - myalgia.com The rational management of fibromyalgia (FM) calls for a holistic approach based
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