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. 1984 Oct 6;289(6449):878–879. doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6449.878-a

Dexamethasone and high dose metoclopramide: efficacy in controlling cisplatin induced nausea and vomiting.

S G Allan, M A Cornbleet, P S Warrington, I M Golland, R C Leonard, J N Smyth
PMCID: PMC1443393  PMID: 6434122

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