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. 1996 Jun;49(6):439–443. doi: 10.1136/jcp.49.6.439

Confession of ignorance of causation in coroners' necropsies--a common problem?

A M Davison 1, S Leadbeatter 1
PMCID: PMC500529  PMID: 8763253

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