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Br Med J. 1980 April 26; 280(6222): 1105–1107.
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Paget's disease of bone: the Lancashire focus.
D J Barker, A T Chamberlain, P B Guyer, and M J Gardner
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Abstract
The radiological prevalence of Paget's disease of bone has been studied in 31 towns in Britain. A remarkably localised area of high prevalence has been shown in Lancashire. Although environmental influences seem dominant in the aetiology of the disease, no hypothesis about the environmental cause of the Lancashire focus can be advanced.
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  • Barker DJ, Clough PW, Guyer PB, Gardner MJ. Paget's disease of bone in 14 British towns. Br Med J. 1977 May 7;1(6070):1181–1183. [PubMed]
  • Gardner MJ, Guyer PB, Barker DJ. Radiological prevalence of Paget's disease of bone in British migrants to Australia. Br Med J. 1978 Jun 24;1(6128):1655–1657. [PubMed]
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