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The Effect of Coarse Wheat Bran in the Irritable Bowel Syndrome lA Double-Blind Cross-Over Study

S. Arffmann Dept. of Medical Gastroenterology and Clinical Physiology, Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
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J. R. Andersen Dept. of Medical Gastroenterology and Clinical Physiology, Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
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J. Hegnhøj Dept. of Medical Gastroenterology and Clinical Physiology, Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
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O.B. Schaffalitzky De Muckadell Dept. of Medical Gastroenterology and Clinical Physiology, Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
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N. B. Mogensen Dept. of Medical Gastroenterology and Clinical Physiology, Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
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E. Krag Dept. of Medical Gastroenterology and Clinical Physiology, Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Pages 295-298 | Received 15 May 1984, Accepted 26 Jun 1984, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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