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. 1956 Feb;35(2):191–199. doi: 10.1172/JCI103263

THE EFFECT OF SODIUM GLUTAMATE ON HEPATIC COMA 1,2

Leslie T Webster Jr 1,2, Charles S Davidson 1,2
PMCID: PMC438795  PMID: 13286337

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