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Under scrutiny: smallpox vaccine recommendations

Alex R Kemper Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, 6E18 300 North Ingalls Building, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0456, USA. [email protected]
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Matthew M Davis Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, 6E18 300 North Ingalls Building, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0456, USA. [email protected]
Pages 1207-1214 | Published online: 02 Mar 2005

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