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  1. Bristol Royal Infirmary, University of Bristol, BS2 8HW, Bristol, UK

    C. P. Barham FRCS(Ed) (Surgical Registrar), D. Alderson MD, FRCS (Consultant Surgeon) & D. C. Gotley MD, FRACS (Consultant Surgeon)

  2. Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Donald O. Castell MD

  3. Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina

    Christine Boag Dalton PA-C

  4. School of Medicine, University of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama

    Joel E. Richter MD

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Barham, C.P., Alderson, D., Gotley, D.C. et al. Diffuse esophageal spasm. Digest Dis Sci 37, 1147–1148 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01300304

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