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. 1992 Apr;46(2):172–173. doi: 10.1136/jech.46.2.172

Affluence, age, and motor neuron disease.

A M Chancellor, C P Warlow, V Carstairs, R A Elton, R J Swingler
PMCID: PMC1059532  PMID: 1583438

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