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. 1993 Nov 27;307(6916):1425–1426. doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6916.1425-c

Chronic constipation in elderly patients.

D J Mack, L Erwin, J D Fulton
PMCID: PMC1679644  PMID: 8274909

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