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. 1957 Jul;146(1):26–39. doi: 10.1097/00000658-195707000-00004

The Adrenocortical Response in Surgical Patients *

A A LeFemine, L J Marks, J G Teter, J H Leftin, M P Leonard, D V Baker
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