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. 1963 Jan;78(1):65–76.

Epidemic of poliomyelitis in Puerto Rico, 1960

Rafael A Timothee, Leon Morris, Manuel Feliberti, Luis E Mainardi
PMCID: PMC1915212  PMID: 13985105

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