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Three cases of phaeochromocytoma are described. Several clinical manifestations are highlighted. The biochemical diagnosis, tumour localization and management are discussed. Surgical removal of these tumours has resulted in the cure of symptoms and hypertension in these 3 cases.
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10,008,304
Reiter's syndrome in black patient. A case report.
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Reiter's syndrome and ankylosing spondylitis are rare in the Black patient. This is due to the virtual absence of the HLA B27 antigen in the Black population. This case report describes Reiter's syndrome in a Black patient who had an HLA typing positive for the B27 antigen.
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Fenbufen in the treatment of over-use injuries in long-distance runners.
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10,008,307
An anthropometric study of young schoolchildren in an area of Cape Town.
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A survey of the weights and heights of 896 Sub A (Grade I) schoolchildren was carried out in a working-class area of Cape Town where education is compulsory. Twenty-four per cent of all children were under the National Center for Health Statistics 5th percentile for weight and 20% were under that for height. The childr...
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10,008,309
Observations on the bite of the Mozambique spitting cobra (Naja mossambica mossambica).
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Experience in the treatment of bites by the Mozambique spitting cobra. Naja mossambica mossambica Peters, is described, and it is shown that the predominant effect of the venom is cytotoxic. The gross pathology of the bite is presented. A large percentage of the bites (94%) occurred inside human dwellings, and of these...
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The spectrum of hypoparathyroidism. Two case reports.
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Two cases of hypoparathyroidism are described which illustrate part of the spectrum of hormonoplethoric hypoparathyroidism. The first is a case of pseudohypoparathyroidism without the usual associated physical stigmata, and the second a case of hypohyperparathyroidism. The diagnostic importance of hypocalcaemia is emph...
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[The objective-structured clinical examination (OSCE)].
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The objective-structured clinical examination (OSCE) as described by Harden and Gleeson could be evaluated for a specific, limited skill (history and physical examination) on two third-year classes. The candidates were also evaluated on the same skills by conventional techniques in the Departments of Paediatrics, and O...
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Management of rectal trauma.
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Jejunal loop bypass and fundoplication for malignant esophagobronchial fistula.
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A new operation was designed to supplement the Kirschner operation for patients with locally advanced carcinoma of the esophagus and who, in addition, had had a gastrectomy for peptic ulcer disease. Bypass of the esophageal obstruction was by jejunal loop, and gastroesophageal reflux was prevented by fundoplication. Ei...
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10,008,318
Early computed tomographic scanning in acute severe pancreatitis.
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10,008,319
Diaphragmatic rupture due to blunt abdominal trauma.
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Twenty-two instances of diaphragmatic rupture secondary to blunt thoracoabdominal trauma were seen at the Trauma Unit of the Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada during a 30 year period. Diaphragmatic laceration occurred in the right leaf in 11, in the left in ten, and in both sides in one instance. In 14...
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Thrombocytopenia in progressive lethal canine peritonitis.
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10,008,322
Fogarty catheter tamponade of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms.
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Primary mesenteric venous thrombosis.
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To elucidate further the characteristics, optimal management and ultimate outcome of patients with primary mesenteric venous thrombosis, the records of nine such patients were analyzed. There were seven male and two female patients, with a mean age of 47 years. Abdominal pain, vomiting, fever and hematochezia were the ...
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10,008,325
Significance of excess drainage of bile in patients with chronic hepatic disease.
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10,008,326
Modified radical neck dissection for squamous carcinoma of the head and neck.
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Postoperative changes in serum copper value.
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Use of modified human umbilical vein in arterial reconstructive procedures.
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Management of the transected pancreas following distal pancreatectomy.
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Fifty-six patients are reported upon in whom distal pancreatectomy had been performed for pancreatic trauma with presumed major injury to the pancreatic ductal system. The transected pancreas was compressed with sutures in 27 patients and with a stapler in 29 patients. The postoperative morbidity was comparable in the ...
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Protective choledochoduodenostomy in multiple common duct stones in the aged.
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Forty-nine patients more than 70 years of age had a follow-up examination two to eight years after choledochoduodenostomy for common duct stones or for common duct strictures following a previous biliary tract operation. Death followed operation in two patients and was not related to the choledochoduodenostomy itself. ...
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Gastroplasty in patients with symptoms of reflux esophagitis.
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Forty-one patients underwent gastroplasty by the technique of Gomez and has at least one year of follow-up study. Fifteen patients had symptoms of reflux esophagitis preoperatively. At present, only two have symptoms of reflux esophagitis and both were free of symptoms until reversal of the gastroplasty. pH studies of ...
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Experience with popliteal-infrapopliteal bypass grafting.
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Ten patients with severe infrapopliteal arterial occlusive disease at the time of our evaluation underwent 11 vein bypasses confined to the below-knee segment. Previous reconstruction of the femoral and proximal popliteal arteries had been done in three limbs and were all patent at the time we performed the distal bypa...
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Retrorectal levatorplasty for anal and perineal prolapse.
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Mobile exposure for operations upon the abdomen.
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Respiratory regulation of splanchnic and systemic venous return in normal subjects and in patients with hepatic cirrhosis.
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Surgical treatment of retroperitoneal fibrosis with omentoplasty.
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The main goal of surgery for retroperitoneal fibrosis is to free the ureters from sclerotic tissue and pressure them from further extension of the disease; the omentum may be used as an efficient barrier against recurrence of fibrosis. We present 11 patients with idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis treated with uretero...
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Increased burn patient survival with individualized dosages of gentamicin.
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The clinical effect of measuring serum gentamicin concentrations and individualizing each patient's dosage regimen was determined 105 burn patients with severe gram-negative sepsis. Thirty-nine patients (conventionally dosed group) received the recommended dosage regimen of 3 to 5 mg/kg/day from 1972 to 1974. From 1974...
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Role of gastric mucosal folds in formation of focal ulcers in the rat.
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Ulcers induced in rats by a variety of techniques often have a characteristic elongated shape or are focal and follow a linear pattern. The reason for this is unknown but may be related to the presence of gastric mucosal folds. Studies utilizing a rat gastric chamber preparation demonstrate that the apex of the mucosal...
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10,008,346
Transcutaneous PO2 measurements in health and peripheral arterial occlusive disease.
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10,008,347
Transcutaneous oxygen tensions (tcPO2) of the lower extremity were investigated in 24 control subjects and in 69 patients with various degrees of peripheral arterial occlusive disease. With a modified Clark-type oxygen electrode, tcPO2 was monitored from the right subclavicular region (position 1), upper calf (position...
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10,008,348
Supralevator abscess diagnosis and treatment.
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10,008,349
A dual approach to tracheobronchial foreign bodies in children.
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10,008,350
From 1974 to 1980, 57 consecutive cases of children with tracheobronchial foreign bodies were treated by a new protocol in which peripherally located foreign bodies were treated nonoperatively and centrally located foreign bodies were removed bronchoscopically. Bronchoscopic removal was ultimately successful in all of ...
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10,008,351
Long-term follow-up of limbs after use of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation device.
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10,008,352
There has been concern for the viability and function of the limb distal to the femoral artery access site after use of the intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation device (IABCD). We have studied the long-term (6 to 50 months) hemodynamic status in the lower limbs of 31 patients who received circulatory support with the ...
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10,008,353
Abdominal aortic aneurysms: survival analysis of four hundred thirty-four patients.
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10,008,354
Cases of 434 patients who underwent surgery for abdominal aortic aneurysms in five surgical departments in Norway have been studied with respect to survival patterns and survival probabilities. Of these, 200 patients (median age 63 years) had elective surgery, 173 patients (median age 69 years) had ruptured aneurysms, ...
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10,008,355
Complications of splenic artery aneurysm other than intraperitoneal rupture.
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10,008,356
Thirty-eight patients with aneurysms of the splenic artery were identified in the records of 11 years, but only one aneurysm was ruptured. Portal hypertension was found in nine patients (24%); in two of these the reaction surrounding the aneurysm prevented the construction of a patent splenorenal shunt or caused compar...
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10,008,357
Transhepatic decompression of the biliary tree in Caroli's disease.
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10,008,358
Caroli's disease, defined as a congenital cystic dilatation of the intrahepatic segmental bile ducts, has responded poorly to conventional methods of treatment. Medical treatment has not been useful, and the various surgical procedures that have been proposed have met with limited success. The course of this disease is...
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10,008,359
Subglottic stenosis after cricothyroidotomy.
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10,008,360
Analysis of the case histories of 17 patients who developed subglottic obstruction following cricothyroidotomy shows that all 10 patients with chronic stenosis had acute laryngeal pathology at the time of initial operation. Seven patients were identified as having acute subglottic obstruction with granulation tissue. A...
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10,008,361
Autogenous vein graft as a conduit for nerve regeneration.
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10,008,362
This study was performed to determine whether vein grafts might serve as a conduit for nerve regeneration. A 1 cm segment of sciatic nerve was removed bilaterally in 12 Sprague-Dawley rats. On one side the gap was not repaired, and on the other side a segment of femoral vein was used to bridge the nerve gap. Nerve cond...
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10,008,363
Functional difference between ridges and valleys in gastric mucosal rugae.
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10,008,364
Arterial embolism - a persisting problem.
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10,008,365
Myocardial rupture caused by trauma.
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10,008,366
Crohn's disease: are enteroenteral fistulas an indication for surgery?
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10,008,367
Currently many physicians consider enteroenteral fistulas an indication for surgery in Crohn's disease. In an attempt to document the natural history of these fistulas, the courses of 64 patients with Crohn's disease complicated by enteroenteral fistulas were reviewed. The fistulas were diagnosed radiologically in 48 p...
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10,008,368
Risk associated with diabetes mellitus in patients undergoing gallbladder surgery.
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10,008,369
Diabetes mellitus has been suggested as a risk factor in patients undergoing gallbladder surgery. To assess the validity of this observation, a study of 175 diabetic and nondiabetic patients who underwent cholecystectomy of cholecystostomy was undertaken. Eighty patients (40%) were diabetic, and 95 (54%) were nondiabet...
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10,008,370
Comparison of results of bilateral and unilateral carotid endarterectomy five years after surgery.
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10,008,371
Consecutive patients who successfully underwent carotid endarterectomy (C) between 1970 and 1975 were followed during a 5-year period (mean follow-up 4.3 years). The patients were divided into three groups. Group I comprised 146 patients who had unilateral CE with a patent, nonstenotic contralateral carotid artery. Gro...
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10,008,372
Effects of caffeine-free diet on benign breast disease: a randomized trial.
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10,008,373
There is considerable interest in the potential effect on benign disease of a diet free of methylxanthines (caffeine, theophylline, and theobromine) found in coffee, tea, colas, and chocolate. We randomly assigned 158 women who presented with a breast concern either to a group encouraged to abstain from methylxanthine-...
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10,008,374
Ultrasonic indications to explore the common bile duct.
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10,008,375
A prospective comparison between operative cholangiography and operative choledochosonography has been made in 100 patients with cholelithiasis and potential choledocholithiasis. Thirty-one common bile ducts were explored, and 25 of them contained stones. Operative cholangiography was attempted in every case, but techn...
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10,008,376
Ileoanal anastomosis with proximal ileal reservoir: an experimental study.
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10,008,377
Endorectal ileoanal anastomosis with proximal interposition of an ileal reservoir was evaluated experimentally in dogs as an approach to retain sphincteric control of defecation after proctocolectomy. Two months after the operative procedure, eight animals with a reservoir had four to eight semisolid stools per day and...
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10,008,378
Serum pancreatic polypeptide responses to food and secretion in patients with Billroth I and Billroth II gastrectomies and in normal subjects.
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10,008,379
Serum pancreatic polypeptide (PP) responses to food and to secretion were measured in 7 patients with antrectomy and gastroduodenostomy (Billroth I gastrectomy), 11 patients with antretectomy and gastrojejunostomy (Billroth II gastrectomy), and 12 normal subjects. The integrated postprandial serum PP secretion was sign...
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10,008,380
Effects of oxidized cellulose and microfibrillar collagen on infection.
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10,008,381
Topical hemostatic agents may be used to control bleeding from a variety of surgical sites. Oxidized cellulose (Surgicel), gelatin sponge (Gelfoam), and microfibrillar collagen (Avitene) are the hemostatic agents in widest use. Oxidized cellulose has previously been shown to be superior to gelatin sponge with respect t...
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10,008,382
Noninvasive evaluation of venous function in chronic venous disease.
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10,008,383
Measurements of calf volume changes during treadmill ambulation were taken using mercury-in-Silastic (silicone rubber) strain gauges for noninvasive study of venous function in patients with chronic venous disease. Seventy-four limbs were evaluated: 24 with postphlebitic changes, 26 with superficial varicosities, and 2...
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10,008,384
Acid-base imbalance and ulceration in the cold restrained rat.
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10,008,385
Using the cold restrained rat model of stress ulceration, we have examined the influence of metabolic acidosis, metabolic alkalosis, and respiratory acidosis on the development of gastric erosions. The rats were restrained in tightly fitting perspex chambers at 6 degrees C for 3 hours. Acid-base imbalance was achieved ...
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10,008,386
Aneurysm formation in human umbilical vein grafts.
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10,008,387
Ultrasonic partial splenectomy.
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10,008,388
We describe use of the ultrasonic scalpel to perform three partial splenectomies expeditiously, with control, and with excellent hemostasis. This new powered instrument has a tip that vibrates at ultrasonic frequencies and cuts through mesenchymal tissue, sparing blood vessels. On the basis of experience in the laborat...
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10,008,389
Percutaneous subclavian vein placement of the Hickman catheter.
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10,008,390
Vascular access by means of a permanently implanted cuffed silicone rubber catheter has become increasingly popular in the management of cancer patients. A method is described for the percutaneous placement of this catheter using a modified Seldinger technique. The catheter was successfully placed in 14 of 15 consecuti...
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10,008,391
Failure of autogenous reversed saphenous vein femoropopliteal grafting: pathophysiology and prevention.
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10,008,392
As part of a study of various clinical, pathologic, and hemodynamic factors on both short- and long-term patency of autogenous reversed saphenous vein femoropopliteal bypass grafts, an early and recent series of patients from Yale University School of Medicine is compared with four other index series. Review and compar...
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10,008,393
[Weighing use and safety of therapeutic agents and feed additives (author's transl)].
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10,008,394
(1) The pros and cons of using feed additives and therapeutic agents may be successfully weighed in the light of carefully considered consumer requirements. (2) The socio-economic interests of the producer and the welfare of the animal will also determine the response of the production apparatus to consumer requirement...
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10,008,395
[Residues in products of animal origin (author's transl)].
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10,008,396
Products of animal origin may contain a variety of substances regarded as 'residues': traces of veterinary drugs and their metabolites, environmental contaminants, traces of compounds having injurious effects, which have their origin in the manufacturing process, and mycotoxins. Some of these substances are carcinogeni...
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10,008,397
[Copper deficiency and swayback in lambs and kids (author's transl)].
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10,008,398
[An 'unusual' reaction following parenteral administration of benzathine procaine penicillin in sows].
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10,008,399
Pharmacokinetics and macromolecular interactions of ethylene dichloride in rats after inhalation or gavage.
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10,008,400
A short-lived effect of 2,5-hexanedione on thermal perception in mice.
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10,008,401
Induction of hepatic metallothionein in the rabbit fetus following maternal cadmium exposure.
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10,008,402
Changes of essential metal levels in selected tissues and splenomegaly induced by the injection of suspending cadmium salt into mice.
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