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. 1963 Dec;33(6):344–370.

Surgery of the Descending Thoracic Aorta

Hunterian Lecture delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons of England on 30th April 1963

M V Braimbridge
PMCID: PMC2311670  PMID: 14100733

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