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- ↑ "Province of Manitoba | Archived News Releases". News.gov.mb.ca. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ↑ Order of Canada citation
- ↑ "2019 Inductee, Naranjuan S. Dhalla, PhD". Canadian Medical Hall of Fame.
