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. 1951 Apr 14;1(4710):773–778. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4710.773

Paralysis of Autonomic Ganglia and the Therapeutic Effects of Ganglion-blocking Drugs

W D M Paton
PMCID: PMC2068726  PMID: 14821528

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