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Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Epidemiology, Evaluation, Treatment, and Health Maintenance

William R. Harlan, Angela Meyer and Jessica Fisher
North Carolina Medical Journal May 2016, 77 (3) 198-201; DOI: https://doi.org/10.18043/ncm.77.3.198
William R. Harlan III
director of clinical research and partner, Asheville Gastroenterology Associates, Asheville, North Carolina
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Angela Meyer
partner, Asheville Gastroenterology Associates, Asheville, North Carolina
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Jessica Fisher
associate, Asheville Gastroenterology Associates, Asheville, North Carolina
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