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August 2003
Volume 9
Issue 8

Economics of Suboptimal Drug Use: Cost-Savings of Using JNC-Recommended Medications for Management of Uncomplicated Essential Hypertension

Author(s)K. Tom Xu, PhD, Michael Moloney, MD, MPH, Sidney Phillips, PharmD

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