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. 1982 Jul 3;285(6334):37–39. doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6334.37

Should every survivor of a heart attack be given a beta blocker? Part II. Evidence from a clinical pharmacological standpoint.

A Breckenridge
PMCID: PMC1499133  PMID: 6123366

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