Effect of atenolol and propranolol on the systemic and regional hemodynamics
โ Scribed by O. S. Medvedev; S. D. Yuzhakov; M. D. Mashkovskii; A. V. Val'dman; Sh. I. Ismailov; F. E. Meertsuk
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 253 KB
- Volume
- 96
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-4888
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