Drug treatment of hyperlipidemia in women.

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Published in JAMA on May 12, 2004

Authors

Judith M E Walsh1, Michael Pignone

Author Affiliations

1: Division of General Internal Medicine and Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, USA. jmwalsh@itsa.ucsf.edu

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