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. 1955 Sep 28;129(3):568–582. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1955.sp005379

Effects of calcium ions and local anaesthetics on electrical properties of Purkinje fibres

Silvio Weidmann
PMCID: PMC1365985  PMID: 13264118

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