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Pages 105-107 (March 1999)
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Vol. 35. Issue 3.
Pages 105-107 (March 1999)
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Diagnóstico de la pleuritis tuberculosa
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R.W. Light**
Director Pulmonary Diseases. Saint Thomas Hospital. Professor of Medicine. Vanderbilt University. Nashville.
J. Ferrer*
* Servei de Pneumologia. Hospital General Valí d’Hebron. Barcelona
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