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Editorial
. 2010 Sep 21;122(12):1141-3.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.978759. Epub 2010 Sep 7.

The search for strategies to control hypertension

Theodore A Kotchen
Editorial

The search for strategies to control hypertension

Theodore A Kotchen. Circulation. .
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