Blood pressure self monitoring: questions and answers from a national conference.

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Published in BMJ on December 22, 2008

Authors

Richard J McManus1, Paul Glasziou, Andrew Hayen, Jonathan Mant, Paul Padfield, John Potter, Emma P Bray, David Mant

Author Affiliations

1: Primary Care Clinical Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TT. r.j.mcmanus@bham.ac.uk

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