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. 1961 Nov;154(5):859–863. doi: 10.1097/00000658-196111000-00013

Regulatory Function of Circulating Corticosteroids in the Pituitary-Adrenal Response to Surgical Operation*

John L Myers, Leon J Marks, Edward T O'Hara, John W Heizer, Harvey Liberman
PMCID: PMC1465962  PMID: 14477680

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