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. 1954 May;17(2):124–126. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.17.2.124

VARIATIONS WITH AGE IN THE NUMBER OF ACTIVE PALMAR DIGITAL SWEAT GLANDS

Pamela C B Mackinnon 1
PMCID: PMC503169  PMID: 13163702

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