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. 1956 Jun 30;1(4982):1511–1515. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4982.1511

Cortisone in Treatment of Children with Chronic Asthma

M C S Kennedy, D C Thursby-Pelham
PMCID: PMC1980153  PMID: 13316198

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