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Clinical and Economic Factors in the Selection of Drugs for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

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Bate, C.M., Richardson, P.D.I. Clinical and Economic Factors in the Selection of Drugs for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. Pharmacoeconomics 3, 94–99 (1993). https://doi.org/10.2165/00019053-199303020-00002

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