Cost-effectiveness of cimetidine maintenance therapy in chronic gastric and duodenal ulcer.

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Published in Gastroenterology on July 01, 1990

Authors

B Pym1, J Sandstad, P Seville, K Byth, W R Middleton, N J Talley, D W Piper

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1: Department of Medicine, University of Sydney, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia.

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