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Acronymesis: the exploding misuse of acronyms.

Herbert L Fred, Tsung O Cheng.   

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Year:  2003        PMID: 14677733      PMCID: PMC307708     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Tex Heart Inst J        ISSN: 0730-2347


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