Etiology of Varicose Veins With Special Emphasis On the Concept of Chemico-Hemodynamics

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Tanyol, H. : A hitherto undescribed finding in patients with primary varicose veins: generalized scantiness of body hair. (Implications of this observation for possible vascular origin of portal cirrhosis). Submitted for publication.