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. 1955 Mar 19;1(4915):693–695. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4915.693

Effects of Valsalva's Manœuvre on the Normal and Failing Circulation

E P Sharpey-Schafer
PMCID: PMC2061457  PMID: 14351748

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