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The handle http://hdl.handle.net/1887/136090 holds various files of this Leiden University dissertation.
Author: Németh, B.
Title: Venous thrombosis following lower-leg cast immobilization and knee arthroscopy:
From a population-based approach to individualized therapy
BANNE NÉMETH
From a population-based approach to individualized therapy
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