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- 'Acute peritonitis', in The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy [online], eds R. Berkow, M. Beers, A. Fletcher & R. Bogin, Section 3, Chapter 25. Merck & Co., Whitehouse Station, NJ, USA. More information here.
- 'Chronic peritonitis', in The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy [online], eds R. Berkow, M. Beers, A. Fletcher & R. Bogin, Section 3, Chapter 25. Merck & Co., Whitehouse Station, NJ, USA. More information here.
- The Family Encyclopaedia of Medicine & Health (1997), Dr Maxine Long (cons.), The Book Company, Sydney.
- Appendicitis (2002) [online article], Better Health Channel, Department of Human Services, State Government of Victoria, Australia. More information here.
- Ectopic pregnancy (2001) [online article], Better Health Channel, Department of Human Services, State Government of Victoria, Australia. More information here.
- Stomach ulcer (2001) [online article], Better Health Channel, Department of Human Services, State Government of Victoria, Australia. More information here.
- Gallstones (2001) [online article], Better Health Channel, Department of Human Services, State Government of Victoria, Australia. More information here.
- Pancreatitis explained (2001) [online article], Better Health Channel, Department of Human Services, State Government of Victoria, Australia. More information here.
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