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Sir Christopher Booth, Sir Richard Doll at the Witness Seminar on ‘Population-Based Research In South Wales: The MRC Pneumoconiosis Research Unit and The MRC Epidemiology Unit’ held by The History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group, 23/03/1999

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