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Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care Volume 23, 2005 - Issue 3
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Otitis media, tympanostomy tube placement, and use of antibiotics

Cross-sectional community study repeated after five years

Vilhjalmur A. Arason Department of Family Medicine, University of Iceland, Solvangur, HafnarfjordurCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD,
Johann A. Sigurdsson Department of Family Medicine, University of Iceland, Solvangur, Hafnarfjordur
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Karl G. Kristinsson Department of Clinical Microbiology, Landspitali University Hospital, Reykjavik
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Linn Getz Department of Family Medicine, University of Iceland, Solvangur, Hafnarfjordur
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Sigurdur Gudmundsson Directorate of Public Health, Reykjavik, Iceland
Pages 184-191 | Received 30 Dec 2004, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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