The clinical effect of felodipine and nifedipine in Raynaud's phenomenon
β Scribed by J. F. Schmidt; N. Valentin; S. Levin Nielsen
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 186 KB
- Volume
- 37
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0031-6970
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