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. 1960 Jul 30;2(5195):339–343. doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5195.339

Use of Spironolactone and Hydrochlorothiazide in Treatment of Oedema

R O Farrelly, R N Howie, J D K North
PMCID: PMC2097506  PMID: 13821638

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