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. 1965 May;27(3):365–373. doi: 10.1136/hrt.27.3.365

THE TRANSMISSION OF ELECTRICAL FORCES FROM THE HEART TO THE BODY SURFACE

John Hamer 1, Dennis Boyle 1, Edgar Sowton 1
PMCID: PMC503318  PMID: 14284353

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