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. 1955 Sep 17;2(4941):704–708. doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4941.704

Metabolic Changes and Therapeutic Considerations in Bilateral Adrenalectomy

I G Graber, Peter Beaconsfield
PMCID: PMC1980796  PMID: 13250191

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