The Actions of Organic Nitrates On the Cardiopulmonary and Peripheral Circulations

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Fremont, R.E. : Simultaneous use of ballistocardiography and plethysmography in the evaluation of cardiac and peripheral vascular contributions to the ballistocardiogram. To be published.