The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 122, Issue 4 , Pages 342-344 , April 2009

Dig It?

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 Julia H. Indik, MD, PhD, Section Editor

 Funding: None.

 Conflict of Interest: All of the authors declare no conflict of interest concerning this manuscript.

 Authorship Statement: All authors had full access to the data and participated in the data collection, design and writing of the manuscript. Each author has seen and approved the submitted version.

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doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.10.008

The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 122, Issue 4 , Pages 342-344 , April 2009

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