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. 1959 Dec;18(4):285–292. doi: 10.1136/ard.18.4.285

Acute Rheumatic Fever in Young Men

A Clinical and Epidemiological Study

J D H Slater 1,*, S Rosenbaum 1
PMCID: PMC1007117  PMID: 13831616

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