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- 1984
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- article
- Volume
- 6
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- 5
- Pages
- 774-776
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- 528
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John Abernethy
(1984).
The Australian therapeutic trial in mild hypertension..
Hypertension
, 6
(5)
, 774-776.
https://doi.org/10.1161/01.hyp.6.5.774
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- DOI
- 10.1161/01.hyp.6.5.774