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[The hemodynamic and neurohumoral reactions induced by submaximal dynamic and isometric loading in hypertension

A I Kuz'min, G V Fomenko, O S Medvedev

    Biulleten' Vsesoiuznogo Kardiologicheskogo Nauchnogo Tsentra AMN SSSR
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