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. 1958 Oct 15;44(10):1079–1087. doi: 10.1073/pnas.44.10.1079

THE APPLICATION OF THE FICK PRINCIPLE TO THE MEASUREMENT OF PULMONARY BLOOD FLOW*

H W Fritts Jr 1, A Cournand 1
PMCID: PMC528697  PMID: 16590311

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