Dr. Barry Dworkin

Opinion paper questions advice to complete full course of antibiotics

Health Headlines Commentary for July 28, 2017

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Doctors question ‘finish your antibiotics’ advice

Reference:

The antibiotic course has had its day

Analysis:

Questions over advice to finish courses of antibiotics

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