Clinical Papers and References

Literature Review

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Herring AA, Perrone J, Nelson L
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Houry DE, Haegerich TM, Vivolo-Kantor A
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Larochelle MR, Bernson D, Land T, Stopka T, Wang N, Xuan Z, Bagley S, Liebschutz J, Walley A.
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Mattick RP, Breen C, Kimber J, and Davoli M.
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Weiner SG, Baker O, Bernson D, Schuur JD
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