The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 121, Issue 11 , Pages 933-934 , November 2008

Fifty Years of Beta-adrenergic Blockade: A Golden Era in Clinical Medicine and Molecular Pharmacology

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doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.06.025

The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 121, Issue 11 , Pages 933-934 , November 2008

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