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. 2002 Dec 7;325(7376):1360.

Comparison of different measures of blood pressure. Use sphygmomanometers more, not less

William T Hamilton, Deborah Sharp
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Comparison of different measures of blood pressure. Use sphygmomanometers more, not less

William T Hamilton et al. BMJ. .
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