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. 1962 Feb;25(1):31–39. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.25.1.31

A MYASTHENIC SYNDROME ASSOCIATED WITH BRONCHIAL CARCINOMA

R P Wise 1, Violet MacDermot 1,1
PMCID: PMC495413  PMID: 14007670

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