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Tocainide and myotonic dystrophy

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  1. Radcliffe Infirmary, University Department of Neurology, Oxford, England

    R. Harries-Jones

  2. Univ.-Nervenklinik, D-6650, Homburg/Saar, Federal Republic of Germany

    U. Mielke

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Harries-Jones, R., Mielke, U. Tocainide and myotonic dystrophy. J Neurol 233, 192 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00314435

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