More Evidence Supporting the Ban of Ephedra Dietary Supplements
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1 Health Science Research Institute, University of Warwick Medical School, Coventry, UK 2 Departments of Epidemiology and Medicine, and Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA 3 Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA 4 Nutritional...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Pharmacotherapy
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1060-0280,1542-6270
DOI: 10.1345/aph.1e033