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. 1956 Jul 7;2(4983):27–28. doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4983.27

Unusual Neurological Complications After Sudden Withdrawal of Cortisone

A G Beckett, C J Stevenson
PMCID: PMC2034803  PMID: 13329370

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