Medical Management of Hypertension

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Stokes, G.S. , Gain, J.M. , Mahony , J.F. , et al.: Long-term use of prazosin in combination or alone for treating hypertension. Med. J. Aust., 2: 13-16, 1977 (suppl.).

Simpson, F.O. , Bolli, P. , Wood , A.J. : Use of prazosin at the Dunedin hypertension clinic. Med. J. Aust., 2: 17-22, 1977 (suppl.).

Marshall, A.J. , Pocock, J. , Barritt , D.W. , et al.: Evaluation of beta blockade, bendrofluazide, and prazosin in severe hypertension. Lancet, 1: 271-275, 1977.

Buhler, F.R. , Bertel, O. , Lutold , B.E. : Simplified and age-stratified antihypertensive therapy based on beta blockers. Cardiovasc. Med., 3: 135, 1978.

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