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. 1963 Dec;18(4):350–353. doi: 10.1136/thx.18.4.350

The Diagnosis of Lung Cancer by Examination of Sputum

K F W Hinson 1, S W A Kuper 1
PMCID: PMC1018784  PMID: 14085654

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