Loperamide toxicity in severe protracted diarrhoea.

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  • L T Weaver
  • S W Richmond
  • R Nelson
چکیده

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archives of disease in childhood

دوره 58 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1983