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Statin Therapy as Primary Prevention in Exercising Adults: Best Evidence for Avoiding Myalgia

N. John Bosomworth
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2016, 29 (6) 727-740; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2016.06.160085
N. John Bosomworth
From the Department of Family Practice, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
MD, CCFP
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vol. 29 no. 6 727-740
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2016.06.160085
PubMed 
28076256

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
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1557-2625
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1558-7118
History 
  • Received for publication March 1, 2016
  • Revision received June 7, 2016
  • Accepted for publication June 13, 2016
  • Published online November 9, 2016.

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  1. N. John Bosomworth, MD, CCFP
  1. From the Department of Family Practice, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
  1. Corresponding author: N. John Bosomworth, MD, CCFP, Department of Family Practice, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, 3413 Forsyth Dr., Penticton, British Columbia V2A 8Z2, Canada (E-mail: jbosomworth{at}gmail.com).
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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2016, 29 (6) 727-740; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2016.06.160085

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