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Measuring Cardiac Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) Activity in Children
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Measuring Cardiac Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) Activity in Children

Published on: April 29, 2013

Post-adenoviral parasympathetic dysautonomia in a child: a case report

Terence F McLoughlin, Adalaida Martinez

    Journal of Medical Case Reports
    |May 21, 2010
    PubMed
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