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. 1993 Jun 12;306(6892):1610–1611. doi: 10.1136/bmj.306.6892.1610-c

Bronchodilator treatment in asthma. Increase in deaths during salmeterol treatment unexplained.

M R Sears, D R Taylor

PMCID: PMC1677979 PMID: 8101115

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