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<li>Bibliography of Oral Contraceptives and Hypertension by Schering Pharmaceuticals, 1981</li>
<li>Preliminary report of a joint study by the Glasgow Branch of the FPA and the MRC Blood Pressure Unit</li>
<li>"Ovulation Inhibitors and Bloodpressure" by Dr. L.I. Swaab, Dutch FPA, 1966</li></ul>

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