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. 1973 Aug 18;109(4):291, 293.

An in vivo acid-base nomogram for clinical use

Gerald S Arbus
PMCID: PMC1946845  PMID: 4730200

Abstract

An in vivo acid-base nomogram is presented. Its construction, limitations and usefulness in diagnosing acid-base disorders are discussed.

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